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Monday, June 7, 2004 Domestic sales of refined petroleum productsApril 2004 (preliminary)Sales of refined petroleum products totalled 7 624 500 cubic metres in April, up 3.0% from April 2003. Sales increased in five of the seven major product groups, with diesel fuel oil up 94 600 cubic metres or 5.4%. Motor gasoline rose 114 200 cubic metres or 3.7 % and heavy fuel oil was down 158 600 cubic metres or 25.4%. Sales of regular non-leaded (+3.5%) and sales of premium (+6.9%) rose, while mid-grade (-2.0%) fell from April 2003. Year-to-date sales of refined petroleum products at the end of April reached 32 572 000 cubic metres up 4.1% from the same period of 2003. Sales rose in five of the seven major product groups with the largest increase in diesel fuel oil (412 000 cubic metres or 5.6%). Preliminary data for domestic sales of refined petroleum products are no longer available on CANSIM. Definitions, data sources and methods: survey number 2150. For more information, or to enquire about the concepts, methods or data quality of this release, contact the dissemination officer (1-866-873-8789; 613-951-9497; energ@statcan.gc.ca), Manufacturing, Construction and Energy Division.
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