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Diesel price in October 1997

Name: Average U.S. Diesel Price, October 1997
Creator: Weekly Diesel
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U.S. EIA weekly diesel averaged $1.183/gal over 4 readings

The average U.S. on-highway diesel price in October 1997 was $1.183 per gallon, calculated from 4 EIA weekly readings.
The weekly low was $1.175; the weekly high was $1.185.
That monthly average was $0.023 higher than September 1997.
It was $0.140 lower than October 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.

October 1997 weekly chart

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

Every EIA week in October 1997

Week of	$/gal	Change
October 6, 1997	$1.175	▲+$0.015
October 13, 1997	$1.185	▲+$0.010
October 20, 1997	$1.185	$0.000
October 27, 1997	$1.185	$0.000

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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.