EIA: US Diesel Prices Edge Down 2.7cts on Week
Miguel E. Andujar
DTN Refined Fuels Market Reporter
DAVENPORT, FL (DTN) -- The national average price for retail diesel fuel
declined for the first time in three weeks as of Monday (9/15), led by a sharp
pullback in Midwest pricing, according to the latest data from the Energy
Information Administration.
The national average for retail diesel fuel fell by 2.7cts to $3.739 gallon.
That was still 21.3cts above the pricing from the same week of last year.
Midwest PADD 2 registered the steepest regional move, dropping by 4.4cts to
$3.710 gallon as of September 15. It remained 22.9cts higher year-on-year.
Gulf Coast PADD 3 prices eased by 1.5cts to $3.389 gallon, staying 21.7cts
above 2024 levels.
West Coast PADD 5 diesel edged down by 1.0cts to $4.523 gallon, fetching
27.9cts above the same period of the prior year. Meanwhile, West Coast less
California fell by 2.9cts to $4.134 gallon, remaining up 31.6cts year-on-year.
California rose by 1.3cts to $4.971 gallon, staying 23.8cts higher compared to
last year.
The East Coast PADD 1 average diesel price slipped by 2.4cts to $3.748
gallon as of September 15, priced 16.3cts higher than a year back. New England
PADD 1A inched up 0.6cts to $3.961 gallon in the same reference period,
Central Atlantic PADD 1B declined by 1.7cts to $3.920 gallon, and Lower
Atlantic PADD 1C dropped by 3.0cts to $3.663 gallon.
Rocky Mountain PADD 4 moved down by 3.2cts to $3.722 gallon, while showing
an increase of 13.4cts compared to the same period of last year.
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