Gasoline prices rose an average of 7.0 cents cents nationwide this past week from last weeks rise to 6.5 cents from the week before (+15.0 cents since 29 April) – with the largest rise in the Gulf Coast (2.8) followed by West Coast California (+2.5).
Average prices by region and a breakdown by grade follow after the “Read More”.
The graph represents the weighted average of gasoline based on sampling of approximately 900 retail outlets, 8:00AM Monday. The price represents self-service unless only full-service is available and includes all taxes. See (http://www.eia.doe.gov/oil_gas/petroleum/data_publications/wrgp/mogas_home_page.html) for further definitions. All Formulations includes both conventional gasoline and reformulated gasoline.
Average Prices – East Coast (blue line), Midwest (red line), Gulf Coast (green line), Rocky Mountains (orange line) and West Coast (violet line)
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Average Prices – Premium (red line) and Regular (blue line)
source: EIA
