Midwest Weekly: Spot Fuels Dive, Jet Fuel Takes Off


   
Barani Krishnan
DTN Refined Fuels Market Reporter

   SECAUCUS, NJ (DTN) -- Midwest fuel spot prices continued their declines this 
week, with jet fuel being the only notable exception to a region aligning with 
the tumble in NYMEX futures amid the downgrading of Middle East supply risks.

   DTN data on Friday (6/26) showed Group 3 ULSD experiencing the single 
largest decline for the week, across the PADD 2, plunging 21.77cts to a weekly 
average of $2.8544 gallon.

   Chicago-ULSD prices also experienced heavy downward pressure, shedding 
20.73cts to reach a significantly lower weekly average price of $2.8439 gallon.

   Wolverine-ULSD spot values slipped 19.47cts lower to average $2.8949 gallon 
as regional trading drew to a definitive close for the current weekly trading 
and processing cycle.

   The Buckeye Complex-ULSD average spot value followed very closely behind 
that regional downward trend, dropping 18.62cts to reach a lower weekly average 
of $2.8944 gallon.

   In the regional Midwest jet fuel market, Group 3 jet fuel prices strongly 
bucked the broader negative trend by surging 25.38cts to average $2.8464 
gallon. Chicago jet fuel values also moved into positive territory, adding a 
much milder 1.33cts over the weekly session to reach an average of $2.6159 
gallon.

   On the gasoline front, Group 3-Suboctane gasoline extended its losses into 
negative territory by dropping 12.72cts to reach a lower weekly average of 
$2.7047 gallon.

   Chicago-CBOB regular recorded a significantly milder contraction among the 
regional group, easing 2.37cts to hit a slightly lower weekly average price of 
$2.8367 gallon.

   Wolverine-CBOB regular gave up 1.97cts over the weekly session to finish at 
an average price of $2.8787 gallon according to the data in Screenshot 
2026-06-26 164722.png. Buckeye Complex-CBOB regular averages softened by 
2.00cts over the same weekly session to match the general downward trend at a 
lower weekly average of $2.8784 gallon.




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