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HOUSTON, Oct 10 (Reuters) - California gasoline'sdifferential was steady in the Los Angeles wholesale market onThursday as demand was seen higher in the coming weeks, traderssaid.
October-delivery CARBOB gasoline sold at 16 cents a gallonover November NYMEX RBOB gasoline in L.A. In the San FranciscoBay market, October CARBOB was tied with the L.A. price.
CARBOB gasoline's formula is set by the California AirResources Board (CARB) at a tighter standard for preventing smogthan gasoline authorized by the U.S. Environmental ProtectionAgency. The gasoline, like all made in the United States, isblended with ethanol.
In the Portland, Oregon, market, gasoline strengthened 8.5cents to a discount of 4.5 cents a gallon under November NYMEXRBOB.
October CARB diesel, mandated by the Air Resources Board tomeet California's tight anti-pollution standards, sagged 0.25cent to a discount of 0.25 cent a gallon under November NYMEXheating oil.
In the Bay market, CARB diesel was steady at 1 cent a gallonunder November NYMEX heating oil.
Portland diesel rose 1 cent a gallon to 10 cents a gallonover November heating oil.
Jet fuel in L.A. was unchanged at 9 cents a gallon underNYMEX heating oil. (Reporting by Erwin Seba; Editing by Anand Basu)
