# Weekly Analysis: Ag-Related Energy Contracts

> DTN's weekly analysis says the September diesel contract rose above a nickel to $3.2057 a gallon and is up 56 cents year over year. Propane also rose, and the piece flags low distillate inventories as a winter price-spike risk.

- Date: 2018-07-30 · published 2018-07-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/64210-weekly-analysis-ag-related-energy-contracts
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md), [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md)

## Why it matters

Rising diesel and propane futures lift transport and drying costs for feed mills and grain handling, pressuring margins.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bullish ▲
- DIESEL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/blogs/technically-speaking/blog-post/2018/07/30/weekly-analysis-ag-related-energy

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