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Diesel prices, February 2021

The U.S. average retail diesel price averaged $2.847 a gallon in February 2021, across 4 weekly readings, up $0.166 from the month before and down $0.063 from a year earlier. California averaged the most ($3.607) and Gulf Coast (PADD 3) the least ($2.604).

U.S. monthly average
$2.847
range $2.738 to $2.973
From prior month
+0.166
dollars per gallon
From a year earlier
−0.063
dollars per gallon

Weekly prices by region

RegionFeb 1Feb 8Feb 15Feb 22Averagevs. prior monthvs. year earlier
U.S. average$2.738$2.801$2.876$2.973$2.847+0.166−0.063
East Coast (PADD 1)$2.791$2.845$2.898$3.001$2.884+0.160−0.075
New England (PADD 1A)$2.796$2.840$2.888$2.962$2.871+0.143−0.207
Central Atlantic (PADD 1B)$2.964$3.005$3.052$3.132$3.038+0.134−0.104
Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C)$2.675$2.740$2.798$2.921$2.784+0.180−0.029
Midwest (PADD 2)$2.676$2.748$2.852$2.945$2.805+0.183+0.023
Gulf Coast (PADD 3)$2.500$2.566$2.627$2.722$2.604+0.161−0.070
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4)$2.641$2.699$2.787$2.856$2.746+0.148−0.141
West Coast (PADD 5)$3.199$3.258$3.328$3.432$3.304+0.157−0.177
California$3.497$3.558$3.635$3.739$3.607+0.168−0.180
West Coast less California$2.841$2.897$2.960$3.063$2.940+0.144−0.159

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Weekly Retail On-Highway Diesel Prices, all types, dollars per gallon including taxes. Prices are as of each Monday. Monthly averages are simple averages of the weekly prices.

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