The average cost for a gallon of diesel fuel nationwide dropped 2.8 cents on Monday compared to a week previous, according to the Energy Information Administration.
On Monday, June 25, the EIA reported the U.S. average price per gallon of diesel cost $3.216. The price is 75.1 cents higher than a year ago.
In Gulf Coast states, the average cost for a gallon of diesel fuel dropped below $3, according to the EIA.
Following are the average prices by region as reported by the EIA for Monday:
- U.S. – $3.216, down 2.8 cents
- East Coast – $3.215, down a 2.5 cents
- New England – $3.281, down nine-tenths of a cent
- Central Atlantic – $3.38, down 1.7 cents
- Lower Atlantic – $3.086, down 3.5 cents
- Gulf Coast – $2.978, down 3.8 cents
- Rocky Mountain – $3.321, down 1.8 cents
- West Coast – $3.735, down 1.8 cents
- West Coast less California – $3.453, down 2 cents
- California – $3.959, down 1.7 cents