No Big Moves in Fuel

Diesel rose slightly last week in most areas. Start of another upward trend?

No Big Moves in Fuel

National Observations

  • Diesel prices were relatively flat across the country last week. The average price rose an average of a penny a gallon.
  • It's uncertain if this is the start of another upward trend. Prices rose for three weeks in a row in the most recent up cycle.
RegionLast WeekWeekly Change
🗽 East Coast$3.745-$0.003
🌾 Midwest$3.731+$0.021
🌞 Gulf Coast$3.400+$0.011
🏔️ Rocky Mountain$3.747+$0.025
🌅 West Coast (not CA)$4.123-$0.011
🏄‍♀️ California$4.985+$0.014

Regional Observations

  • The biggest upward moves were in the Rocky Mountain and Midwest regions. Both areas saw increases averaging 2.5 and 2.1 cents/gallon respectively.
  • Prices dropped slightly on the East Coast and in Western states not including California. The biggest downward move was in the Central Atlantic sub region where prices dropped 1.2 cents/gallon.