Now for 14 consecutive weeks, the U.S. average price for a gallon of diesel reported by the federal Energy Information Administration fuel has again dropped.
On Monday, Jan. 21, the EIA reported the average price for a gallon of diesel across the U.S. dropped another penny. The price is 6 cents lower than the price one year ago.
Following are the average prices by region as reported by the EIA for Monday:
- U.S. – $2.965, down 1.1 cents.
- East Coast – $3.037, down 1.2 cents.
- New England – $3.191, down 1.7 cents.
- Central Atlantic – $3.215, down one-fifth of a cent.
- Lower Atlantic – $2.884, down 1.9 cents.
- Midwest – $2.807, down 1.6 cents.
- Gulf Coast – $2.79, up one-fifth of a cent.
- Rocky Mountain – $2.944, down 4.3 cents.
- West Coast – $3.463, down four-fifths of a cent.
- West Coast without California – $3.115, down 1.5 cents.
- California – $3.739, down three-tenths of a cent.