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Diesel price in May 2021

Name: Average U.S. Diesel Price, May 2021
Creator: Weekly Diesel
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U.S. EIA weekly diesel averaged $3.217/gal over 5 readings

The average U.S. on-highway diesel price in May 2021 was $3.217 per gallon, calculated from 5 EIA weekly readings.
The weekly low was $3.142; the weekly high was $3.255.
That monthly average was $0.087 higher than April 2021.
It was $0.825 higher than May 2020.

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 2021 weekly chart

U.S. average on-highway diesel, May 2021. Source: EIA weekly survey.

Every EIA week in May 2021

Week of	$/gal	Change
May 3, 2021	$3.142	▲+$0.018
May 10, 2021	$3.186	▲+$0.044
May 17, 2021	$3.249	▲+$0.063
May 24, 2021	$3.253	▲+$0.004
May 31, 2021	$3.255	▲+$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.