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Diesel prices, September 2023

The U.S. average retail diesel price averaged $4.563 a gallon in September 2023, across 4 weekly readings, up $0.193 from the month before and down $0.430 from a year earlier. California averaged the most ($6.043) and Gulf Coast (PADD 3) the least ($4.254).

U.S. monthly average
$4.563
range $4.492 to $4.633
From prior month
+0.193
dollars per gallon
From a year earlier
−0.430
dollars per gallon

Weekly prices by region

RegionSep 4Sep 11Sep 18Sep 25Averagevs. prior monthvs. year earlier
U.S. average$4.492$4.540$4.633$4.586$4.563+0.193−0.430
East Coast (PADD 1)$4.474$4.479$4.537$4.525$4.504+0.117−0.423
New England (PADD 1A)$4.467$4.478$4.587$4.607$4.535+0.172−0.522
Central Atlantic (PADD 1B)$4.625$4.651$4.748$4.764$4.697+0.181−0.422
Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C)$4.419$4.417$4.456$4.429$4.430+0.087−0.412
Midwest (PADD 2)$4.383$4.427$4.492$4.439$4.435+0.135−0.588
Gulf Coast (PADD 3)$4.171$4.212$4.352$4.281$4.254+0.174−0.463
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4)$4.727$4.810$4.864$4.801$4.800+0.340−0.137
West Coast (PADD 5)$5.390$5.535$5.695$5.687$5.577+0.467−0.056
California$5.801$5.970$6.192$6.208$6.043+0.525−0.106
West Coast less California$5.028$5.153$5.260$5.229$5.167+0.413−0.016

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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