Diesel Continues Down

Diesel prices slipped to their lowest level in 12 months last week.

Diesel Continues Down

National Observations

  • National diesel prices were down again last week, continuing a two-week trend. Prices dropped an average of 3.6 cents per gallon to $3.451, the lowest level in 12 months.
  • The current price is over 41 cents lower than the peak price in the last 12 months. Diesel reached $3.865 early July 2024 and has been on a gradual downward slide since.

Regional Prices

RegionThis WeekWeekly Change
🗽 East Coast$3.517-$0.038
🌾 Midwest$3.388-$0.04
🌞 Gulf Coast$3.097-$0.039
🏔️ Rocky Mountain$3.453+$0.008
🌅 West Coast (not CA)$3.745-$0.018
🏄‍♀️ California$4.768-$0.04

Regional Observations

  • Prices dropped in all but one of the regions. The biggest drops were in the Midwest and California, each dropping 4 cents a gallon.
  • Diesel inched up in the Rocky Mountain region. Prices were up just under a penny a gallon.