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Monthly Average Propane Prices
Source: NYSERDA, "New York Propane Price Monitoring Program"
(Full service residential customers credit price, typically
these accounts use 1,100 or more gallons of propane)

Note: Fuel Prices are surveryed: weekly from October through March; twice a month in April and September; and for months May through August, monthly collections began in 2006, continued in 2007, and increased to twice a month in 2008.

Last Updated 11/03/2009

Latest Monthly Average Propane Prices

October 2009	Cents Per Gallon
New York Statewide	246.2
Long Island Region	300.1
Middle Hudson Region	244.0
Capital District Region	293.1
North Country Region	253.5
Central Region	217.7
Western Region	237.7

Propane Prices: What Consumers Should Know

New York Statewide

Monthly Propane Prices (in cents per gallon)

Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug.

2009-10 241.5 246.2

2008-09 307.8 296.9 282.0 269.8 266.3 270.7 265.4 249.5 240.1 240.5 238.3 239.2

2007-08 235.8 247.6 269.2 278.2 289.0 289.9 294.0 297.4 301.4 310.7 317.6 311.0

2006-07 225.1 221.1 220.3 223.3 224.6 228.2 231.9 234.2 234.6 233.2 233.5 234.5

2005-06 207.9 219.2 219.8 222.4 226.2 225.6 224.7 222.9 221.4 221.1 223.6 226.3

2004-05 173.1 179.8 189.2 190.8 191.0 192.0 195.5 197.1

2003-04 144.8 147.1 149.3 153.9 165.4 172.3 169.7 165.2

2002-03 129.3 132.1 133.5 137.4 146.5 163.1 179.8 161.1

2001-02 139.4 136.2 134.4 132.9 133.9 133.8 134.0 133.3

2000-01 138.5 143.7 145.2 151.6 168.3 165.0 158.5 153.7

1999-00 109.8 113.5 114.9 117.4 126.0 142.0 139.8 133.9

1998-99 107.4 107.6 108.3 107.9 107.6 108.0 107.5 107.5

1997-98 114.0 115.0 116.1 116.0 116.6 116.4 115.0 113.3

Long Island Region

Nassau and Suffolk counties
Monthly Propane Prices (in cents per gallon)

	Sept.	Oct.	Nov.	Dec.	Jan.	Feb.	Mar.	Apr.	May	June	July	Aug.
2009-10	293.4	300.1
2008-09	337.8	333.3	326.4	312.8	307.1	296.6	294.8	294.8	280.6	288.8	289.8	289.8
2007-08	258.2	269.3	279.6	283.1	292.4	296.2	296.2	297.7	300.6	307.7	337.1	337.8
2006-07	248.4	247.6	247.4	247.4	249.0	249.4	251.1	255.4	255.4	255.4	255.4	256.0
2005-06	226.1	236.6	234.8	236.3	238.9	241.2	241.2	241.2	241.2	242.2	242.2	248.4
2004-05	193.8	200.2	206.9	208.1	208.4	209.6	210.3	211.6
2003-04	178.6	181.1	186.8	188.0	191.1	195.3	193.8	192.1
2002-03	162.7	161.8	160.8	161.2	164.0	183.0	200.8	182.2
2001-02	173.1	171.6	166.3	165.6	168.1	163.6	165.8	168.1
2000-01	164.9	170.1	171.4	174.1	192.3	186.0	176.9	175.6
1999-00	138.5	142.6	142.8	142.9	148.3	161.1	159.1	155.1
1998-99	136.3	136.4	137.5	137.0	135.9	135.5	135.0	134.3
1997-98	146.2	146.5	147.3	144.3	143.3	144.9	140.1	138.5

Middle Hudson Region

Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster and Westchester counties
Monthly Propane Prices (in cents per gallon)

	Sept.	Oct.	Nov.	Dec.	Jan.	Feb.	Mar.	Apr.	May.	June	July	Aug.
2009-10	241.3	244.0
2008-09	311.9	300.2	284.6	274.1	268.1	272.7	265.1	246.7	237.0	240.3	237.9	239.0
2007-08	237.6	247.1	266.0	276.2	285.5	286.9	289.2	292.9	297.3	312.2	320.5	315.1
2006-07	230.0	226.3	225.2	228.9	229.9	231.2	232.7	235.4	235.4	234.6	235.1	236.7
2005-06	213.4	225.7	227.5	229.5	232.8	231.3	229.1	229.0	228.5	229.4	230.9	232.2
2004-05	173.8	182.7	190.8	192.3	191.9	192.7	196.6	200.2
2003-04	145.4	146.6	148.1	152.1	164.3	173.1	171.1	166.7
2002-03	131.0	132.8	134.7	138.5	146.5	162.0	180.9	160.7
2001-02	142.2	137.8	134.5	132.9	133.6	134.0	133.8	135.3
2000-01	139.0	143.3	143.9	152.1	169.8	166.1	159.5	155.3
1999-00	112.2	116.5	115.6	118.9	128.6	144.7	140.3	133.5
1998-99	109.6	108.4	109.2	109.7	109.5	109.5	109.3	108.9
1997-98	121.5	122.1	123.0	121.7	122.7	122.2	121.1	120.8

Capital District Region

Albany, Fulton, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, and Washington counties
Monthly Propane Prices (in cents per gallon)

	Sept.	Oct.	Nov.	Dec.	Jan.	Feb.	Mar.	Apr.	May	June	July	Aug.
2009-10	281.8	293.1
2008-09	342.3	327.6	312.6	303.9	298.9	304.3	301.5	277.8	281.4	286.2	286.6	277.7
2007-08	255.5	271.8	291.4	305.3	318.2	320.6	326.3	331.0	334.9	346.3	355.6	348.8
2006-07	241.4	232.7	232.2	238.0	238.8	243.8	252.3	257.2	260.4	252.3	253.3	254.7
2005-06	231.7	240.2	239.9	244.5	250.0	250.8	247.1	239.3	231.1	235.9	242.7	242.3
2004-05	199.1	202.9	210.7	214.2	213.0	214.9	221.9	226.2
2003-04	149.5	153.6	154.7	162.5	175.8	182.8	178.4	174.8
2002-03	144.0	145.4	145.2	147.2	160.5	175.4	193.1	176.4
2001-02	152.6	145.6	143.8	142.2	143.0	144.4	145.6	145.5
2000-01	155.9	168.3	165.4	170.4	177.4	171.8	168.4	159.7
1999-00	113.6	116.2	116.8	119.8	130.8	155.0	159.2	155.5
1998-99	112.0	113.0	113.0	113.0	113.0	113.0	111.9	112.5
1997-98	115.0	117.2	119.0	118.9	120.9	119.5	117.6	113.5

North Country Region

Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, Jefferson, Lewis, St. Lawrence,
and Warren counties
Monthly Propane Prices (in cents per gallon)

	Sept.	Oct.	Nov.	Dec.	Jan.	Feb.	Mar.	Apr.	May	June	July	Aug.
2009-10	247.0	253.5
2008-09	328.3	306.2	282.4	262.6	256.9	260.8	254.4	250.8	247.7	240.3	241.1	243.3
2007-08	240.7	257.1	284.1	302.1	318.8	318.6	324.7	327.7	332.2	337.8	338.7	332.5
2006-07	231.2	225.8	222.2	223.7	227.2	235.4	240.5	239.3	241.4	240.0	240.5	240.8
2005-06	213.4	223.7	222.6	224.9	230.6	230.8	231.0	228.8	225.5	229.4	232.2	232.9
2004-05	175.4	181.7	194.3	197.1	198.9	200.1	203.6	202.2
2003-04	147.0	149.5	151.3	156.3	168.8	176.5	174.3	168.5
2002-03	133.0	136.5	136.6	140.1	147.4	162.8	177.7	161.4
2001-02	144.2	139.1	136.1	133.8	135.4	134.8	134.8	135.1
2000-01	142.9	146.8	148.7	153.8	171.1	170.5	164.0	157.7
1999-00	112.1	116.3	117.5	119.2	130.8	148.1	146.9	142.4
1998-99	105.5	107.8	109.3	107.2	106.7	107.3	106.8	107.5
1997-98	114.3	115.8	116.0	117.2	117.5	117.4	116.5	113.7

Central Region

Broome, Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Herkimer,
Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, Otsego, Tioga, and Tompkins counties
Monthly Propane Prices (in cents per gallon)

	Sept.	Oct.	Nov.	Dec.	Jan.	Feb.	Mar.	Apr.	May	June	July	Aug.
2009-10	214.6	217.7
2008-09	281.2	274.8	261.0	248.6	249.9	258.0	254.6	234.3	216.4	212.2	209.8	212.7
2007-08	223.8	235.0	259.5	264.7	273.4	272.5	277.2	278.7	283.2	288.8	294.5	283.6
2006-07	214.3	209.5	209.7	213.8	214.4	219.2	222.0	223.2	220.9	218.9	219.0	221.2
2005-06	194.5	207.4	207.1	210.1	212.8	211.0	210.5	211.4	212.9	210.8	213.4	215.6
2004-05	162.0	171.0	181.6	181.0	181.1	182.0	185.3	185.5
2003-04	138.1	139.5	142.3	146.6	159.6	167.0	163.3	156.1
2002-03	117.9	123.4	125.0	129.8	141.9	159.2	170.9	152.2
2001-02	124.5	127.2	128.4	126.3	126.4	126.7	126.1	124.6
2000-01	124.3	129.7	132.3	138.0	156.6	153.7	147.4	143.8
1999-00	99.2	102.9	107.5	109.6	116.2	131.7	129.5	120.6
1998-99	97.3	97.4	98.4	98.2	98.4	98.8	98.7	98.7
1997-98	101.6	103.0	104.5	105.2	105.7	105.5	104.2	102.2

Western Region

Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Chemung, Erie, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Ontario, and Orleans counties
Monthly Propane Prices (in cents per gallon)

	Sept.	Oct.	Nov.	Dec.	Jan.	Feb.	Mar.	Apr.	May	June	July	Aug.
2009-10	233.2	237.7
2008-09	289.9	284.0	272.4	262.5	260.0	264.3	258.4	241.7	234.6	236.8	230.9	232.7
2007-08	224.5	235.6	258.9	263.7	274.3	275.8	281.7	286.9	289.9	296.7	297.3	291.8
2006-07	207.7	207.1	207.3	208.2	209.2	212.4	217.5	221.0	220.9	218.9	219.0	221.2
2005-06	192.0	202.2	204.7	207.1	211.5	211.4	212.6	207.7	204.9	204.3	201.2	207.1
2004-05	159.3	163.9	173.4	176.1	177.3	177.8	179.9	180.5
2003-04	132.2	136.1	138.5	144.0	153.5	157.0	154.9	153.3
2002-03	113.7	116.2	120.0	125.8	135.0	154.4	173.8	154.3
2001-02	122.6	120.0	120.2	120.6	122.3	122.0	122.6	119.3
2000-01	126.7	129.8	133.7	142.9	159.6	156.6	149.2	143.8
1999-00	99.3	101.5	103.3	106.9	114.5	124.8	122.3	117.9
1998-99	99.9	99.7	99.6	98.8	98.5	99.8	98.8	98.1
1997-98	104.3	104.1	106.0	106.6	106.8	106.8	106.0	105.5

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Monthly Average Propane Prices Source: NYSERDA, "New York Propane Price Monitoring Program" (Full service residential customers credit price, typically these accounts use 1,100 or more gallons of propane)