Core Viewpoint - On September 12, 2023, wholesale prices for gasoline and diesel in China both declined, reflecting a cautious market atmosphere following a drop in international crude oil prices on September 11, 2023 [1] Price Summary - The average wholesale price of 92 gasoline was 7,856 yuan per ton, down 8 yuan per ton from the previous day [1] - The average wholesale price of diesel (including low pour point) was 6,765 yuan per ton, down 4 yuan per ton from the previous day [1] Market Conditions - The overall market showed limited trading activity as participants remained cautious and focused on inventory management, with a lack of supportive news [1] - Regional variations were noted, with gasoline prices rising in Heilongjiang while prices fell in Inner Mongolia, Chongqing, Shandong, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Guangdong, Hainan, Beijing, Tianjin, and Henan [1] - Diesel prices increased in Ningxia, but decreased in Jiangsu, Shanghai, Jiangxi, Guangdong, Hainan, Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Henan, and Hubei [1] - In Shandong, both gasoline and diesel prices experienced a decline [1] Data Source - The price data is published by the Energy Big Data Laboratory of the China Economic Information Agency and the Shanghai Petroleum and Natural Gas Exchange Center, based on wholesale price data collection from major operating units across the country [1]

Core Viewpoint - On August 15, China's wholesale prices for gasoline and diesel experienced a slight decline, reflecting cautious market sentiment and a subdued purchasing atmosphere [1]. Price Summary - The average wholesale price for 92 gasoline was 7987 yuan per ton, down by 3 yuan per ton from the previous day [1]. - The average wholesale price for diesel (including low pour point) was 6874 yuan per ton, down by 1 yuan per ton from the previous day [1]. Market Conditions - On August 14, international crude oil futures prices closed higher, leading to a narrowing of the negative change rate for a basket of crude oil prices, which alleviated some negative market sentiment [1]. - Market participants exhibited a cautious replenishment mentality, contributing to a lackluster purchasing atmosphere [1]. Regional Price Movements - Gasoline wholesale prices increased in Inner Mongolia, Shandong, Tianjin, Hubei, and Guizhou, while prices decreased in Sichuan, Chongqing, Shanghai, Jiangxi, Guangdong, and Henan [1]. - Diesel wholesale prices rose in Jilin, Inner Mongolia, Shandong, Beijing, Tianjin, and Guizhou, but fell in Shaanxi, Sichuan, Chongqing, Anhui, Jiangsu, Shanghai, Jiangxi, Henan, and Hubei [1]. - In Shandong's independent refineries, both gasoline and diesel prices increased [1]. Data Source - The wholesale price data is published by the China Economic Information Agency and the China Petroleum Economic and Technological Research Institute's "Energy Big Data Laboratory," in collaboration with the Shanghai Petroleum and Natural Gas Trading Center, providing an authoritative reflection of China's gasoline and diesel wholesale market [1].