Fuel Prices Ease
Diesel prices took a breather last week after a month of increases.
National Observations
- National diesel prices eased slightly last week, breaking a four-week upward trend. The latest average of $3.805 a gallon was just under a penny less than the previous week.
- Diesel prices remain at an elevated level. They are still above anything we have seen in the past 12 months.
Regional Trends
| Region | Last Week | Weekly Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🗽 East Coast | $3.812 | -$0.009 | |
| 🌾 Midwest | $3.794 | -$0.001 | |
| 🌞 Gulf Coast | $3.454 | -$0.022 | |
| 🏔️ Rocky Mountain | $3.781 | -$0.011 | |
| 🌅 West Coast (not CA) | $4.189 | +$0.013 | |
| 🏄♀️ California | $4.957 | -$0.006 |
Regional Observations
- The biggest drop last week was in the Gulf Coast region. Prices dropped an average of 2.2 cents per gallon there.
- The only increase was in West Coast states excluding California. You paid 1.3 cents more per gallon if you fueled in Oregon and Washington last week.
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