# Wrangling Cash Market Differentials and Crack Spreads | O&E Online

> An analysis of cash market differentials and crack spreads notes East Coast distillate inventories were about 33% below the five-year average at the end of September. It warns that low stocks raise the risk of a winter basis blowout from demand or supply shocks.

- Date: 2023-12-08 · published 2023-12-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/32881-wrangling-cash-market-differentials-and-crack-spreads-o-and-e-online
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md)

## Why it matters

Tight distillate stocks raise the risk of diesel price spikes this winter, which would lift farm and feed transport costs.

## Read by commodity

- DIESEL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- oilandenergyonline.com: https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/wrangling-cash-market-differentials-and-crack-spreads/

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