EIA weekly data
Diesel price history
Weekly retail on-highway diesel prices for the U.S. and each PADD region, straight from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Updated after EIA publishes each week.
- U.S. average
- $6.179 week of Oct 12, 2026
- From last week
- −0.020 dollars per gallon
- From a year ago
- +2.514 dollars per gallon
The trend
By region · week of Oct 12, 2026
| Region | Price | Week | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. average | $6.179 | −0.020 | +2.514 |
| East Coast (PADD 1) | $5.908 | −0.043 | +2.187 |
| New England (PADD 1A) | $6.441 | −0.035 | +2.492 |
| Central Atlantic (PADD 1B) | $6.471 | −0.014 | +2.594 |
| Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C) | $5.645 | −0.054 | +2.006 |
| Midwest (PADD 2) | $6.259 | −0.027 | +2.653 |
| Gulf Coast (PADD 3) | $5.809 | −0.010 | +2.510 |
| Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) | $6.302 | +0.035 | +2.644 |
| West Coast (PADD 5) | $7.240 | +0.011 | +2.776 |
| California | $8.091 | +0.009 | +3.151 |
| West Coast less California | $6.503 | +0.013 | +2.451 |
Year over year · U.S. average
| Year | Average | vs. prior year | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 41 weeks | $5.068 | +1.408 | $3.459 | $6.529 |
| 2025 | $3.660 | −0.100 | $3.451 | $3.868 |
| 2024 | $3.760 | −0.454 | $3.458 | $4.109 |
| 2023 | $4.214 | −0.775 | $3.767 | $4.633 |
| 2022 | $4.989 | +1.702 | $3.613 | $5.810 |
| 2021 | $3.287 | +0.736 | $2.640 | $3.734 |
| 2020 | $2.551 | — | $2.372 | $3.079 |