Diesel price: $5.45 at the pump, $102 crack spread at the refinery
EIA put U.S. on-highway diesel at $5.454/gal on Aug. 17 — up 19.7¢ in a week, $1.74 vs a year ago. Market diesel crack spread hit a record ~$102/bbl. Low distillate stocks; freight and groceries lag the margin.