Platts to discontinue HS diesel in Portland, OR and Seattle, WA

Effective May 2, 2011, Platts will discontinue assessments of spot high sulfur diesel fuel in Portland, OR and Seattle, WA.

These assessments appear on PGA page 572, in Oilgram Price Report, US Marketscan and Asia-Pacific/Arab Gulf Marketscan.

Product codes are AAUFA00 for Portland high sulfur dieseldaily assessment, AAUFA03 for monthly average, AAUEZ00 for Seattle high sulfur diesel daily assessment and AAUEZ03 for Seattle monthly average.

Last day for daily assessment will be April 29, 2011. Final monthly averages will be run on May 1, 2011, for April 2011 averages.