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Diesel price in January 1997

Name: Average U.S. Diesel Price, January 1997
Creator: Weekly Diesel
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U.S. EIA weekly diesel averaged $1.291/gal over 4 readings

The average U.S. on-highway diesel price in January 1997 was $1.291 per gallon, calculated from 4 EIA weekly readings.
The weekly low was $1.283; the weekly high was $1.296.
That monthly average was $0.018 lower than December 1996.
It was $0.146 higher than January 1996.

This page is a simple calendar-month view of the official EIA weekly U.S. on-highway diesel series: it averages the survey weeks listed below. It is not a separate government monthly series, and no missing weeks are estimated.

January 1997 weekly chart

U.S. average on-highway diesel, January 1997. Source: EIA weekly survey.

Every EIA week in January 1997

Week of	$/gal	Change
January 6, 1997	$1.291	▼−$0.004
January 13, 1997	$1.296	▲+$0.005
January 20, 1997	$1.293	▼−$0.003
January 27, 1997	$1.283	▼−$0.010

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The source series is the EIA weekly U.S. on-highway diesel price, published by survey Monday. See the methodology and download the underlying weekly CSV.