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September 04, 2007

U.S. gas prices - September 4, 2007

Gas prices have gone up or stayed the same this week. The weekly results have been posted a day later than usual due to the federal holiday.

National retail fuel price averages

Price Change from last week
Regular gasoline/gallon $2.80 .05
Diesel fuel/gallon $2.89 .03

Regional regular gasoline prices

Price Change from last week
East Coast $2.71 .01
  -New England $2.73 0
  -Central Atlantic $2.72 0
  -Lower Atlantic $2.69 .03
Midwest $2.97 .13
Gulf Coast $2.66 .01
Rocky Mountain $2.82 .01
West Coast $2.77 0
  -California $2.79 0

Source: Energy Information Administration, 9/4/07

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Comments

Looks like the trend of prices going down has come to an end. This is probably in part due to the refineries getting ready to switch over to the 'winter blend'.

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