[AT] Fuel price

[Ralph Goff]

Forgot to mention that the price here is also down from $1.30 something a 
litre a month or two ago. Its headed the right direction.

Ralph in Sask.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "charlie hill" <charliehill at embarqmail.com>
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Sent: Friday, October 31, 2008 6:52 AM
Subject: Re: [AT] Fuel price


> Fuel is down a good bit but still not enough in NC.
> There is an oil jobber here that will let contractors and farmers pick 
> fuel
> up at the terminal down to as little as 50 gals.  I bought 110 gal of non
> highway from him last week for $2.71 or so.  I suspect it's lower now.
> Highway diesel is still about 3.50.  Gasoline is about 2.55.
> According to a driver for one of the oil jobbers we are really getting
> ripped of on gas right now.   I talked to him about 10 days ago and he 
> told
> me they were paying $1.55 for regular gasoline at the pipeline terminal. 
> Of
> course they have to add shipping, tax (44 cents in NC), overhead and 
> profit
> but he said it really should be about $2.15.  Crude has dropped close to 
> 10
> a barrel since I had that conversation.
>
> Charlie
>
> Charlie
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> From: "Gene Dotson" <gdotsly at watchtv.net>
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>>    Fuel oil prices have come down considerably here in Ohio. I am finally
>> going to fill my oil tanks today. Quoted $2.44 at my local dealer. Called
>> several places yesterday and was quoted prices from $2.44 to $3.17 for
>> truck
>> delivery. A lot better than the $3.67 I was quoted 6 weeks ago.
>>    Diesel prices at the pump is ranging between $ 2.979 in Saint Marys to
>> $
>> 3.599 in Bellefontaine.
>>    Gasoline prices still over $2.00 here at. 2.069 to $2.499.
>>
>>                    Gene
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> When gas was bouncing around about $4 I predicted on several list that
>>> it would at some point drop below $2. I was laughed at "a lot"...
>>> They have quit laughing.
>>> Notice that I didn't say how long it would stay there.   :-)
>>> We just put about 3,000 miles on the Astro-van in the last 10 days
>>> going to Baltimore, DC and extreme southeast VA then down across NC to
>>> Chattanooga TN and home. Sure was glad it had dropped a lot.
>>> Everything along the east coast was a fair bit higher than here.
>>> Yesterday it was $2.09.9 here but it has been below $2 at several
>>> stations in Indy.
>>> If it would only stay down there... I don't know personally but have
>>> heard that heating oil and propane have not come down.
>>> It was a good trip but after a week I was clicking my ruby slippers
>>> together and repeating "there is no place like home"...   ;-)
>>> --
>>> "farmer"
>>>
>>> "Good clean muck never hurt nobody!!!"
>>> Morris Moulterd
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>> Francis Robinson
>>> Central Indiana USA
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