SUBSCRIBER NOTE: Platts to end US Midwest finished gasoline assessments

Following a period of industry feedback, Platts has decided to discontinue its assessment for conventional 87 octane finished gasoline (N grade) in the Midwest/Group 3 market on January 1, 2014, meaning December 31, 2013 will be the last day of the N grade assessment. This assessment is published under the symbol PGACS00 and appears on Platts Global Alert page 330, in US Marketscan and Oilgram Price Report. Please send questions or comments to americas_products@platts.com and pricegroup@platts.com. For written comments, please provide a clear indication if comments are not intended for publication by Platts for public viewing. Platts will consider all comments received and will make comments not marked as confidential available to the public upon request.