The average per-gallon diesel fuel prices across the U.S. were up nearly 3 cents on Monday from the previous week, according to the Energy Information Administration. That is half the increase recorded last Monday.
On Monday, April 23, the EIA reported the average prices for a gallon of diesel fuel across the U.S. was $3.133.
Increases were recorded for all regions. Only in Gulf Coast states did the average price remain under $3 per gallon.
Following are the average prices by region as reported by the EIA for Monday:
- U.S. – $3.133, up 2.9 cents
- East Coast – $3.142, up 2.6 cents
- New England – $3.171, up 2.2 cents
- Central Atlantic – $3.295, up 2 cents
- Lower Atlantic – $3.028, up 3 cents
- Midwest – $3.047, up 3.1 cents
- Gulf Coast – $2.936, up 2.6 cents
- Rocky Mountain – $3.181, up 4.4 cents
- West Coast – $3.616, up 3.3 cents
- West Coast less California – $3.366, up 4 cents
- California – $3.7815, up 2.8 cents