December RBOB gasoline futures were near $2.649 a gallon, close to their lowest since early March. Diesel holds a far richer premium over crude than gasoline, and refiners such as Phillips 66 and HF Sinclair posted strong distillate-driven margins in the third quarter.
A wide diesel-to-gasoline spread encourages refiners to maximize distillate output, which keeps diesel supply tight relative to gasoline and sustains the energy cost pressure on freight and farming.
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