# Austin, TX rack market

Austin, TX wholesale fuel rack market. 5 terminals post there; no pipeline tariff on file. 1 running refinery can reach it by published route, 1 confirmed.

- Terminals: 5 (#59 of 422 rack markets by terminals)
- Pipeline systems delivering: none on file
- Refineries that can reach it: 1 (1 confirmed or named in a tariff, 0 per research, the rest inferred from a shared city)
- Trade area (estimate): 2,776,099 people across 17 counties (13 shared with other markets)
- Estimated fuel demand in the trade area: 3,309,756 gal/day gasoline, 1,233,638 gal/day diesel (state taxed gallons, FHWA 2025, split by EPA county vehicle miles)
- Fuel taxes in Texas (state + federal, ¢/gal, EIA July 1, 2026, before local taxes): gasoline 38.4, diesel 44.4; taxed at terminal rack
- Pipeline supply: No pipeline tariff delivers here on file: the market depends on truck, rail or water, or its tariff has not been read.
- Terminal operators: 3; largest Flint Hills with 3 of 5 terminals (by count, not volume)
- Pump price, regular gasoline (Texas, EIA, 2026-10-05): $3.874/gal
- Pump price, diesel (PADD 3, EIA, 2026-10-05): $5.819/gal

## Terminals
- Flint Hills Resources L.p. - Austin Fuels Terminal (T-74-TX-2706), Austin, TX
- Flint Hills Resources LP - Bastrop Terminal (T-74-TX-2752), Cedar Creek, TX
- Flint Hills Resources Taylor Terminal (T-74-TX-2765), Taylor, TX
- Mustang Ridge Fuels Terminal (T-74-TX-2758), Buda, TX
- Valero Taylor Terminal (T-75-TX-2696), Taylor, TX

## Refineries that can supply it
- Valero Corpus Christi Refinery (East & West Plants), Corpus Christi, TX — via  (named in a tariff)

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Source: Thinking On Energy Supply Explorer — https://thinkingonenergy.com/supply/market/market-austin-tx/
Built from published FERC pipeline tariffs, EIA-820, the IRS Terminal Control Number list and sourced research. Rates are line-haul only. Cite as: Thinking On Energy, Supply Explorer, 2026-10-08.
