EIA weekly data
Diesel prices, February 2026
The U.S. average retail diesel price averaged $3.722 a gallon in February 2026, across 4 weekly readings, up $0.199 from the month before and up $0.047 from a year earlier. California averaged the most ($4.870) and Gulf Coast (PADD 3) the least ($3.414).
- U.S. monthly average
- $3.722 range $3.681 to $3.809
- From prior month
- +0.199 dollars per gallon
- From a year earlier
- +0.047 dollars per gallon
Weekly prices by region
| Region | Feb 2 | Feb 9 | Feb 16 | Feb 23 | Average | vs. prior month | vs. year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. average | $3.681 | $3.688 | $3.711 | $3.809 | $3.722 | +0.199 | +0.047 |
| East Coast (PADD 1) | $3.763 | $3.756 | $3.763 | $3.843 | $3.781 | +0.133 | 0.000 |
| New England (PADD 1A) | $4.235 | $4.236 | $4.215 | $4.201 | $4.222 | +0.207 | +0.221 |
| Central Atlantic (PADD 1B) | $3.988 | $4.021 | $4.030 | $4.104 | $4.036 | +0.174 | +0.060 |
| Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C) | $3.628 | $3.605 | $3.612 | $3.708 | $3.638 | +0.107 | −0.049 |
| Midwest (PADD 2) | $3.625 | $3.636 | $3.664 | $3.798 | $3.681 | +0.237 | +0.089 |
| Gulf Coast (PADD 3) | $3.379 | $3.377 | $3.412 | $3.489 | $3.414 | +0.188 | +0.016 |
| Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) | $3.419 | $3.539 | $3.607 | $3.683 | $3.562 | +0.307 | +0.061 |
| West Coast (PADD 5) | $4.377 | $4.376 | $4.383 | $4.465 | $4.400 | +0.218 | +0.082 |
| California | $4.830 | $4.845 | $4.860 | $4.944 | $4.870 | +0.214 | +0.045 |
| West Coast less California | $3.982 | $3.969 | $3.970 | $4.050 | $3.993 | +0.222 | +0.115 |