Energy Information Administration

By LM Staff · August 9, 2022
The national average price per gallon of diesel, for the week of August 8—at $4.993—fell 14.5 cents annually, following declines of 13 cents, for the week of August 1, and 16.4 cents, for the week of July 25, which represents the steepest annual decline going back to the week of October 27, 2008, when it fell 19.4 cents, to $3.288.

By LM Staff · August 3, 2022
The national average price per gallon for diesel—at $5.138—dropped 13 cents, coming on the heels of a 16.4-cent decrease, for the week of July 25, to $5.268 per gallon, the steepest annual decline going back to the week of October 27, 2008, when it fell 19.4 cents, to $3.288.

By LM Staff · July 19, 2022
The national diesel average—at $5.432 per gallon—saw a 13.6-cent decrease, its steepest decline going back to the week of December 22, 2014, when the national average fell 13.8 cents to $3.281 per gallon.

By LM Staff · July 13, 2022
The national average—at $5.568—fell 10.7 cents below the week of July 4, which came in at $5.675. And that decline was in line with a 10.8-cent decline, from the week of June 27, which was at $5.783. The decline from the week of June 20—at $5.81—to the week of June 27, was less significant, down 2.7 cents.

By LM Staff · June 14, 2022
The national average for the national average price per gallon of diesel gasoline came in at $5.718 per gallon, according to data published this week by the Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration (EIA).

By LM Staff · June 7, 2022
The weekly national average—at $5.703—climbed 16.4 cents over the $5.539 average, for the week of May 30, which was down 3.2 cents compared to May 23, at $5.571. The week of May 16 came in at $5.613, and the week of May 9 came in at $5.623, which was the previous high, for the national weekly average prior to this week’s tally.

By John D. Schulz · June 6, 2022
Shippers coping with record-high fuel surcharges are advised by diesel supply experts to simply bear with it until more (and cheaper) crude oil is available, perhaps later this year but probably not until 2023.

By LM Staff · June 1, 2022
The weekly average came in at $5.539, down 3.2 cents compared to the May 23 weekly average and also below the week of May 16, at $5.613, and it also trailed the week of May 9, the all-time record, at $5.623.

By LM Staff · May 17, 2022
The national average, for May 16, came in at $5.613, down 1-cent from last week’s record-high $5.623 per gallon.

By LM Staff · May 3, 2022
Rising 3.49 cents, this week’s national average came in at $5.509 per gallon, following a 5.9-cent increase, to $5.160, for the week of April 25

By LM Staff · April 19, 2022
With a $0.028-cent increase, this week’s national average came in at $5.101. This followed a $0.071-cent decline, to $5.073, for the week of April 11, and a $0.041-cent decline, to $5.144 per gallon, for the week of April 4.

By LM Staff · April 12, 2022
Falling $0.071 cents, this week’s national average came in at $5.073 per gallon, following a $0.041-cent decline, to $5.144 per gallon, for the week of April 4.

By LM Staff · March 22, 2022
Coming in at $5.134 per gallon, the national average fell $0.116 cents below the all-time high set, for the week of March 14, at $5.250 per gallon. These are the only two weeks to eclipse the $5 per gallon mark as per EIA data.

By LM Staff · March 15, 2022
Another week brings another new record high for the average price per gallon of diesel gasoline. That was made clear in data issued this week by the United States Energy Information Administration (EIA), which showed that the national diesel average, for the week of March 14, set a new record and topped the $5 per gallon mark, for the first time ever, coming in at $5.250 per gallon.

By LM Staff · March 8, 2022
The national average, for the week of March 7, came in at $4.849 per gallon, a new high, according to EIA data, topping the previous record, of $4.764, which was set the week of July 14, 2008.