David Downing of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources says fall is the time when prices start to dip from summertime highs.Downing says the “panic buying” that happened right after the attacks in New York City is reason prices haven’t really fallen this fallAmericans bought enough gasoline that week to consume nine million barrels of oil a day. That exceeded what refineries could produce and drained reserves.
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