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Diesel prices, March 2022

The U.S. average retail diesel price averaged $5.105 a gallon in March 2022, across 4 weekly readings, up $1.073 from the month before and up $1.953 from a year earlier. California averaged the most ($6.133) and Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) the least ($4.860).

U.S. monthly average
$5.105
range $4.849 to $5.250
From prior month
+1.073
dollars per gallon
From a year earlier
+1.953
dollars per gallon

Weekly prices by region

RegionMar 7Mar 14Mar 21Mar 28Averagevs. prior monthvs. year earlier
U.S. average$4.849$5.250$5.134$5.185$5.105+1.073+1.953
East Coast (PADD 1)$4.970$5.334$5.179$5.249$5.183+1.106+2.057
New England (PADD 1A)$4.815$5.231$5.125$5.309$5.120+1.073+2.052
Central Atlantic (PADD 1B)$5.093$5.474$5.303$5.400$5.318+1.094+2.052
Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C)$4.919$5.264$5.110$5.145$5.110+1.120+2.067
Midwest (PADD 2)$4.649$5.044$4.959$4.994$4.912+1.021+1.794
Gulf Coast (PADD 3)$4.703$5.110$4.964$4.972$4.937+1.133+1.997
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4)$4.542$4.966$4.887$5.044$4.860+0.940+1.660
West Coast (PADD 5)$5.393$5.867$5.797$5.874$5.733+1.067+2.111
California$5.759$6.264$6.218$6.289$6.133+1.115+2.202
West Coast less California$4.978$5.416$5.319$5.402$5.279+1.013+2.027

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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