Diesel Keeps Dropping

Prices for the week of April 28 continue to fall throughout the country

Diesel Keeps Dropping

Key Observations

  • The national average dropped another 2 cents per gallon last week. This is the third week in a row of price drops.
  • Diesel prices are now just 5.6 cents above the 12-month low. Diesel dropped to $3.46 a gallon early December 2024 and has been rising since.
RegionThis WeekWeekly Change
🗽 East Coast$3.585-$0.029
🌾 Midwest$3.456-$0.019
🌞 Gulf Coast$3.183-$0.012
🏔️ Rocky Mountain$3.470-$0.007
🌅 West Coast (not CA)$3.777-$0.036
🏄‍♀️ California$4.740-$0.015

Regional Observations

  • The largest downward move was in the West Coast states not including California. Prices dropped another 3.6 cents a gallon and have dropped almost 6 cents in the last two weeks.
  • The Rocky Mountain region continues to depreciate the least. Prices have only dropped a penny a gallon in the last two weeks.

For Premium Members, check our latest report on where diesel prices are headed for the rest of 2025.