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Diesel price in August 2016

Name: Average U.S. Diesel Price, August 2016
Creator: Weekly Diesel
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U.S. EIA weekly diesel averaged $2.351/gal over 5 readings

The average U.S. on-highway diesel price in August 2016 was $2.351 per gallon, calculated from 5 EIA weekly readings.
The weekly low was $2.310; the weekly high was $2.409.
That monthly average was $0.054 lower than July 2016.
It was $0.244 lower than August 2015.

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.

August 2016 weekly chart

U.S. average on-highway diesel, August 2016. Source: EIA weekly survey.

Every EIA week in August 2016

Week of	$/gal	Change
August 1, 2016	$2.348	▼−$0.031
August 8, 2016	$2.316	▼−$0.032
August 15, 2016	$2.310	▼−$0.006
August 22, 2016	$2.370	▲+$0.060
August 29, 2016	$2.409	▲+$0.039

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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.