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Diesel price in December 1998

Name: Average U.S. Diesel Price, December 1998
Creator: Weekly Diesel
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U.S. EIA weekly diesel averaged $0.973/gal over 4 readings

The average U.S. on-highway diesel price in December 1998 was $0.973 per gallon, calculated from 4 EIA weekly readings.
The weekly low was $0.966; the weekly high was $0.986.
That monthly average was $0.048 lower than November 1998.
It was $0.193 lower than December 1997.

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.

December 1998 weekly chart

U.S. average on-highway diesel, December 1998. Source: EIA weekly survey.

Every EIA week in December 1998

Week of	$/gal	Change
December 7, 1998	$0.986	▼−$0.018
December 14, 1998	$0.972	▼−$0.014
December 21, 1998	$0.968	▼−$0.004
December 28, 1998	$0.966	▼−$0.002

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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.