EIA weekly data
Diesel prices, April 2021
The U.S. average retail diesel price averaged $3.130 a gallon in April 2021, across 4 weekly readings, down $0.022 from the month before and up $0.637 from a year earlier. California averaged the most ($3.980) and Gulf Coast (PADD 3) the least ($2.925).
- U.S. monthly average
- $3.130 range $3.124 to $3.144
- From prior month
- −0.022 dollars per gallon
- From a year earlier
- +0.637 dollars per gallon
Weekly prices by region
| Region | Apr 5 | Apr 12 | Apr 19 | Apr 26 | Average | vs. prior month | vs. year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. average | $3.144 | $3.129 | $3.124 | $3.124 | $3.130 | −0.022 | +0.637 |
| East Coast (PADD 1) | $3.114 | $3.100 | $3.096 | $3.093 | $3.101 | −0.025 | +0.512 |
| New England (PADD 1A) | $3.076 | $3.071 | $3.071 | $3.080 | $3.075 | +0.007 | +0.363 |
| Central Atlantic (PADD 1B) | $3.268 | $3.257 | $3.259 | $3.268 | $3.263 | −0.003 | +0.496 |
| Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C) | $3.018 | $3.001 | $2.993 | $2.980 | $2.998 | −0.045 | +0.555 |
| Midwest (PADD 2) | $3.083 | $3.061 | $3.054 | $3.058 | $3.064 | −0.054 | +0.724 |
| Gulf Coast (PADD 3) | $2.934 | $2.924 | $2.923 | $2.917 | $2.925 | −0.015 | +0.651 |
| Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) | $3.279 | $3.256 | $3.232 | $3.228 | $3.249 | +0.049 | +0.763 |
| West Coast (PADD 5) | $3.653 | $3.644 | $3.645 | $3.651 | $3.648 | +0.026 | +0.641 |
| California | $3.981 | $3.975 | $3.977 | $3.986 | $3.980 | +0.049 | +0.697 |
| West Coast less California | $3.259 | $3.248 | $3.248 | $3.250 | $3.251 | −0.001 | +0.580 |