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Diesel price in May 2009

Name: Average U.S. Diesel Price, May 2009
Creator: Weekly Diesel
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U.S. EIA weekly diesel averaged $2.227/gal over 4 readings

The average U.S. on-highway diesel price in May 2009 was $2.227 per gallon, calculated from 4 EIA weekly readings.
The weekly low was $2.185; the weekly high was $2.274.
That monthly average was $0.007 higher than April 2009.
It was $2.198 lower than May 2008.

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.

May 2009 weekly chart

U.S. average on-highway diesel, May 2009. Source: EIA weekly survey.

Every EIA week in May 2009

Week of	$/gal	Change
May 4, 2009	$2.185	▼−$0.016
May 11, 2009	$2.216	▲+$0.031
May 18, 2009	$2.231	▲+$0.015
May 25, 2009	$2.274	▲+$0.043

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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.