# Cash vs Future Spread & Precarious Supply Picture Keeping Diesel Users on Edge

> The spread between NY Harbor cash and futures diesel prices widened to $0.80 before narrowing to $0.55 as physical deals were reported. Northeast distillate inventories remain precariously low, and new SPR releases were announced.

- Date: 2022-10-20 · published 2022-10-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/10943-cash-vs-future-spread-and-precarious-supply-picture-keeping-diesel-users-on-edge
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md)

## Why it matters

Low Northeast distillate stocks keep the cash premium elevated, raising diesel costs for New England users and freight. Talk of releasing finished diesel rather than crude signals possible policy relief.

## Read by commodity

- DIESEL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- burkeoil.com: https://www.burkeoil.com/value-added-services/energy-market-updates/cash-vs-future-spread-precarious-supply-picture-keeping-diesel-users-on-edge

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