EIA: U.S. Retail Diesel Falls 5.3cts From 4-Year High


   
Miguel E. Andujar
DTN Refined Fuels Market Reporter

   DAVENPORT, FL (DTN) -- U.S. pump prices for diesel fell 5.3cts this week to 
$5.599 gallon during the week ended August 31, retreating from the more than 
four-year high reached the previous week, Energy Information Administration 
(EIA) data showed Tuesday (9/1).

   The national average remained $1.865 above levels seen during the previous 
year after reaching $5.652 gallon in the prior week, the highest since the week 
ended July 4, 2022.

   The Gulf Coast (PADD 3) posted the largest weekly decline, falling 12.1cts 
to $5.360 gallon, followed by the Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C), which dropped 
7.4cts to $5.276 gallon.

   The Midwest (PADD 2) fell 6.5cts to $5.571 gallon, while East Coast (PADD 1) 
diesel prices declined 5cts to $5.448 gallon.

   California recorded the largest weekly increase, rising 17.8cts to $7.218 
gallon, while the West Coast (PADD 5) climbed 9cts to $6.497 gallon. The Rocky 
Mountain region (PADD 4) rose 1.8cts to $5.555 gallon.

    

    




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