[Vision2020] Gas prices...........
Sunil Ramalingam
sunilramalingam at hotmail.com
Thu Aug 7 09:53:58 PDT 2008
Are prices any different in Pullman?
Sunil
> Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2008 07:25:05 -0700
> From: kmmos1 at verizon.net
> To: vision2020 at moscow.com
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Gas prices...........
>
> On Thursday 07 August 2008 06:55, Bev Bafus wrote:
> > my point was that since California is usually $.60 higher, if they are at
> > $4.40, it's the equivalent here of $3.80, which is close to what the price
> > is in CDA. So why is Moscow so much higher?
>
> A working hypothesis might be that prices are higher because the fuel retail
> and distribution channels can get away with it. They see an additional
> quarter-dollar per gallon in the local market because there are few people
> making pricing decisions, and they have tacitly agreed that they will take
> the money, and the commentary, rather than leave it, and forgo the talk.
>
> We're obligated to pay because no alternate fuel channels exist to compete.
>
>
> Ken
>
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