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Diesel fuel prices remained steady across the U.S. during Thanksgiving week with prices falling just one-tenth of a cent nationwide, according to the Department of Energy’s weekly report.
The price of a gallon of on-highway diesel is now $2.42, marking the eighth consecutive week above $2.40.
Two regions saw slight increases in diesel prices during the week, including the Lower Atlantic region, which saw prices rise six-tenths of a cent.
The most significant decrease came in the Gulf Coast region, which saw a decrease of six-tenths of a cent.
The nation’s most expensive diesel can be found in California at $2.80 per gallon, followed by the West Coast less California region at $2.635 per gallon.
The cheapest fuel is in the Gulf Coast region at $2.29 per gallon, followed by the Midwest region at $2.356 per gallon.
Prices in other regions, according to the DOE, are:
- New England – $2.472
- Central Atlantic – $2.549
- Lower Atlantic – $2.361
- Rocky Mountain – $2.45