The national average price of diesel increased after seven straight weeks of declines, rising 4.6 cents to $4.583 according to Energy Information Administration data on Jan. 2.
Highlights
- The national average price of diesel had dropped 79.6 cents, from $5.333 on Nov. 7 to $4.537 on Dec. 26.
- The average price for a gallon of diesel now costs 97 cents more than it did at this time in 2022.
- Of the 10 regions in EIA’s weekly survey, diesel’s cost went up in six and down in four. The biggest increase was 10.3 cents in the Gulf Coast; the biggest drop was 5.1 cents in the Central Atlantic.
U.S. On-Highway Diesel Fuel Prices
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EIA.gov