Unleaded Fuel Prices Keep Rising Nationwide

  • Unleaded Fuel Prices Keep Rising Nationwide

    In today’s US Energy Information Adminstration weekly fuel price report, the USEIA revealed a $.09 increase for the national average price of Unleaded Regular fuel. The US national average retail fuel price of unleaded gasoline now sits at $3.68/gallon, a gallon of midgrade rose to $3.80, and a gallon of premium rose to $3.92. Fuel prices have now risen $.50 in the last six weeks, and are at their highest levels since September 2008.

    The regional area hit hardest was the Midwest, where the average price for unleaded rose $.13 to $3.68/gallon. The lowest increase of any region was $.04 on the West Coast, where a gallon of unleaded fuel averages $3.95.

    As for individual states, Ohio had the largest fuel price increase of the week, where prices rose $.22/gallon for unleaded, with an average price of $3.75/gallon.

    The average price of Unleaded in California remained above the $4 barrier, reaching $4.05/gallon. In Los Angeles and San Francisco, a gallon of Unleaded is priced the highest in any major city, at $4.09 and $4.08 per gallon.

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