Diesel Average Inches Higher; Gasoline Declines for 4th Week
U.S. retail diesel prices changed direction last week, gaining 0.4 cent a gallon to reach a national average of $3.90 after declining 1.9 cents over the previous two weeks, the Department of Energy reported.
August 26, 2013Diesel Rises 0.4¢ to $3.90 a Gallon, Gasoline Declines 1.1¢ to $3.550
Diesel rose modestly after two straight declines, rising 0.4 cent to $3.90 a gallon, while gasoline dropped 1.1 cents, the Department of Energy reported.
August 20, 2013Diesel Dips 1.3¢ to $3.896, Extending ‘Unexciting’ Run
The average price of a gallon of U.S. retail diesel last week inched down 1.3 cents to $3.896, continuing a pattern of “unexciting” fuel moves that offer little consolation to fleets.
August 19, 2013Diesel Slides 1.3¢ to $3.896 a Gallon in Second Straight Decline; Gasoline Drops 7.1¢ to $3.561
Diesel fell modestly for a second straight week, declining 1.3 cents to $3.896 a gallon, while gasoline dropped 7.1 cents, the Department of Energy reported.
August 13, 2013Diesel Average Dips 0.6¢ to $3.909; First Price Decline in Five Weeks
U.S. retail diesel prices declined for the first time in five weeks, as the national average price dipped 0.6 cent to $3.909 a gallon, according to the Department of Energy.
August 12, 2013Diesel to Average $3.92 This Year, DOE Says
Diesel fuel will average $3.92 a gallon this year, about equal to its current pump price, the Department of Energy reported.
August 6, 2013Diesel Dips 0.6¢ to $3.909; Gasoline Declines for Second Straight Week
Diesel dipped 0.6 cent to $3.909 a gallon, the first downturn following four increases, while gasoline dropped for a second straight week, the Department of Energy reported.
August 6, 2013Diesel Average Up 1.2¢ to $3.915, Highest Level Since Mid-April
U.S. retail diesel prices rose 1.2 cents last week to a national average of $3.915 a gallon, the highest level since mid-April, the Department of Energy reported.
August 5, 2013Diesel Gains 1.2¢ to $3.915 in Fourth Increase; Gasoline Drops for First Time in Three Weeks
Diesel rose 1.2 cents to $3.915 a gallon, its fourth straight increase, while gasoline declined for the first time in three weeks, the Department of Energy reported.
July 30, 2013Fuel Taxes in Massachusetts to Rise 3 Cents After State Legislature Overrides Gov.’s Veto
Massachusetts has become the latest state to increase taxes on diesel and gasoline, with lawmakers last week approving a transportation funding plan that adds 3 cents to the state’s 21-cent tax.
July 29, 2013