# Weekly Energy Market Situation—Sept. 27, 2021 - Fuels Market News

> Shut-in Gulf of Mexico production and reduced refinery runs after Hurricane Ida left ULSD stocks below their five-year low. ULSD futures broke resistance near $2.27 a gallon, and WTI reached a new high of $74.27 a barrel.

- Date: 2021-09-30 · published 2021-09-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/45247-weekly-energy-market-situation-sept-27-2021-fuels-market-news
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md), [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md)

## Why it matters

Low distillate inventories ahead of the heating season keep diesel and freight costs elevated for feed buyers. Crude strength adds to input costs across agriculture.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bullish ▲
- DIESEL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DIESEL | 2017-08-29 | [EIA Gasoline and Diesel Retail Prices Update (Week Ended August 28, 2017) - Fuels Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8392-eia-gasoline-and-diesel-retail-prices-update-week-ended-august-28-2017-fuels.md) | +7.6% | +12.8% |
| DIESEL | 2026-02-02 | [Market Talk \| Energy Markets Stumble As Diesel Plunges And Winter Storms Stress The Grid](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5920-market-talk-energy-markets-stumble-as-diesel-plunges-and-winter-storms-stress.md) | -8.6% | +13.1% |
| DIESEL | 2024-12-30 | [Diesel benchmark up slightly; futures market soars on forecast of extreme cold - FreightWaves](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27156-diesel-benchmark-up-slightly-futures-market-soars-on-forecast-of-extreme-cold.md) | +5.6% | +10.3% |
| DIESEL | 2026-01-23 | [US energy sector braces for winter storm as crude and natural gas output fall \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/4761-us-energy-sector-braces-for-winter-storm-as-crude-and-natural-gas-output-fall.md) | +8.1% | +12.1% |
| DIESEL | 2026-01-27 | [Marine Gasoil on East Coast Surges as Frigid Weather Pressures Diesel Market Higher - OPIS, A Dow Jones Company](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21250-marine-gasoil-on-east-coast-surges-as-frigid-weather-pressures-diesel-market.md) | -4.8% | +12.0% |
| WTI | 2024-09-13 | [Oil Price Rally Steers Crude Towards Weekly Gain - Energy News, Top Headlines, Commentaries, Features & Events - EnergyNow.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10173-oil-price-rally-steers-crude-towards-weekly-gain-energy-news-top-headlines.md) | +4.3% | +9.6% |
| WTI | 2017-08-27 | [Crude oil futures - weekly outlook: August 28 - September 1](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69606-crude-oil-futures-weekly-outlook-august-28-september-1.md) | -0.9% | +8.9% |
| WTI | 2021-07-16 | [Afternoon Market Recap for July 16, 2021 - Morrow County Grain Growers](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7780-afternoon-market-recap-for-july-16-2021-morrow-county-grain-growers.md) | +0.6% | -3.6% |

## Sources

- fuelsmarketnews.com: https://fuelsmarketnews.com/weekly-energy-market-situation-sept-27-2021/

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