OPIS Retail Year in Review for 2011 reveals key fuel pricing information

  • OPIS Retail Year in Review for 2011 reveals key fuel pricing information

    The annual OPIS Retail Year in Review & 2012 Profit Outlook report reveals key fuel price management information about the US market.

    Chevron achieved the largest premium of all brands with at least 0.5% market share, garnering a 3.42 cents per gallon premium to typical competition. That’s a 10% increase from 2010.

    Shell maintained the lead in overall market share, with BP ranking second. Both brands saw a drop in their market share in 2011.

    Regular Unleaded grade gas had the highest percentage ever of fuel sold among the two or three street grades. The price of Premium widened from Unleaded with a spread of $0.27 per gallon over Unleaded by the end of 2011. Exxon had the largest spread for Premium with $0.286 spread over Unleaded.

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