The average price for a gallon of diesel fuel across the U.S. is up a penny from a week ago, according to the federal Energy Information Administration.
According to the EIAโs Monday, March 25, report, the price is 7 cents higher than a year ago.
The largest increase for the week was in California, where the per-gallon price went up 3.8 cents. The price in Rocky Mountain states went up 3 cents.
Following are the average prices by region as reported by the EIA for Monday:
โขU.S. โ $3.08, up 1 cent.
โขEast Coast โ $3.132, up four-fifths of a cent.
โขNew England โ $3.214, up 1.4 cents.
โขCentral Atlantic โ $3.31, down three-tenths of a cent.
โขLower Atlantic โ $2.995, up 1.4 cents.
โขMidwest โ $2.993, up one-tenth of a cent.
โขGulf Coast โ $2.876, up seven-tenths of a cent.
โขRocky Mountain โ $2.974, up 3 cents.
โขWest Coast โ $3.526, up 2.9 cents.
โขWest Coast without California โ $3.156, up 1.7 cents.
โขCalifornia โ $3.819, up 3.8 cents.
