Margin
Near normalEast Coast pump price vs New York Harbor spot
$1.388/gal for the week of Jul 6, 2026: the East Coast (PADD 1) pump price minus New York Harbor ULSD spot, nearest business day. The gap includes fuel taxes and distribution, so it is a proxy for the retail layer, not a station's margin.
Data through Jul 6, 2026 · page updated Jul 9, 2026
- Retail minus spot
Now $1.388/gal, 1% above the 5-yr median.
| Period | Current | Prior | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week over week | $1.388/gal | $1.442/gal | -3.7% |
| Month over month | $1.388/gal | $1.562/gal | -11.1% |
| Year over year | $1.388/gal | $1.335/gal | +4.0% |
| vs 5-yr median | $1.388/gal | $1.376/gal | +0.9% |