California diesel price in 1997 52 official EIA weekly readings
The average California on-highway diesel price in 1997 was $1.383 per gallon over 52 weekly readings.
The weekly low was $1.253 (week of July 28, 1997 ); the high was $1.523 (week of February 17, 1997 ).
That average was $0.058 lower than 1996.
By average price, 1997 ranks #29 of 32 years in this regional EIA series.
This is a calendar-year view of the official EIA weekly series for
California. It does not estimate prices for individual states or cities.
Every weekly source reading used in the annual average appears below.
1997 weekly chart
$1.24 $1.34 $1.44 $1.54 1997-01 1997-12
$1.316
January 6, 1997: $1.428/gal January 13, 1997: $1.426/gal January 20, 1997: $1.425/gal January 27, 1997: $1.428/gal February 3, 1997: $1.481/gal February 10, 1997: $1.519/gal February 17, 1997: $1.523/gal February 24, 1997: $1.513/gal March 3, 1997: $1.494/gal March 10, 1997: $1.472/gal March 17, 1997: $1.461/gal March 24, 1997: $1.464/gal March 31, 1997: $1.486/gal April 7, 1997: $1.487/gal April 14, 1997: $1.493/gal April 21, 1997: $1.489/gal April 28, 1997: $1.475/gal May 5, 1997: $1.455/gal May 12, 1997: $1.383/gal May 19, 1997: $1.345/gal May 26, 1997: $1.320/gal June 2, 1997: $1.325/gal June 9, 1997: $1.317/gal June 16, 1997: $1.302/gal June 23, 1997: $1.293/gal June 30, 1997: $1.285/gal July 7, 1997: $1.286/gal July 14, 1997: $1.274/gal July 21, 1997: $1.254/gal July 28, 1997: $1.253/gal August 4, 1997: $1.290/gal August 11, 1997: $1.337/gal August 18, 1997: $1.356/gal August 25, 1997: $1.365/gal September 1, 1997: $1.367/gal September 8, 1997: $1.371/gal September 15, 1997: $1.362/gal September 22, 1997: $1.345/gal September 29, 1997: $1.340/gal October 6, 1997: $1.341/gal October 13, 1997: $1.342/gal October 20, 1997: $1.345/gal October 27, 1997: $1.359/gal November 3, 1997: $1.378/gal November 10, 1997: $1.396/gal November 17, 1997: $1.398/gal November 24, 1997: $1.389/gal December 1, 1997: $1.378/gal December 8, 1997: $1.346/gal December 15, 1997: $1.331/gal December 22, 1997: $1.327/gal December 29, 1997: $1.316/gal California on-highway diesel, 1997. Source: EIA weekly survey.
Every EIA week in 1997
Week of $/gal
Change January 6, 1997 $1.428 ▲+$0.002 January 13, 1997 $1.426 ▼−$0.002 January 20, 1997 $1.425 ▼−$0.001 January 27, 1997 $1.428 ▲+$0.003 February 3, 1997 $1.481 ▲+$0.053 February 10, 1997 $1.519 ▲+$0.038 February 17, 1997 $1.523 ▲+$0.004 February 24, 1997 $1.513 ▼−$0.010 March 3, 1997 $1.494 ▼−$0.019 March 10, 1997 $1.472 ▼−$0.022 March 17, 1997 $1.461 ▼−$0.011 March 24, 1997 $1.464 ▲+$0.003 March 31, 1997 $1.486 ▲+$0.022 April 7, 1997 $1.487 ▲+$0.001 April 14, 1997 $1.493 ▲+$0.006 April 21, 1997 $1.489 ▼−$0.004 April 28, 1997 $1.475 ▼−$0.014 May 5, 1997 $1.455 ▼−$0.020 May 12, 1997 $1.383 ▼−$0.072 May 19, 1997 $1.345 ▼−$0.038 May 26, 1997 $1.320 ▼−$0.025 June 2, 1997 $1.325 ▲+$0.005 June 9, 1997 $1.317 ▼−$0.008 June 16, 1997 $1.302 ▼−$0.015 June 23, 1997 $1.293 ▼−$0.009 June 30, 1997 $1.285 ▼−$0.008 July 7, 1997 $1.286 ▲+$0.001 July 14, 1997 $1.274 ▼−$0.012 July 21, 1997 $1.254 ▼−$0.020 July 28, 1997 $1.253 ▼−$0.001 August 4, 1997 $1.290 ▲+$0.037 August 11, 1997 $1.337 ▲+$0.047 August 18, 1997 $1.356 ▲+$0.019 August 25, 1997 $1.365 ▲+$0.009 September 1, 1997 $1.367 ▲+$0.002 September 8, 1997 $1.371 ▲+$0.004 September 15, 1997 $1.362 ▼−$0.009 September 22, 1997 $1.345 ▼−$0.017 September 29, 1997 $1.340 ▼−$0.005 October 6, 1997 $1.341 ▲+$0.001 October 13, 1997 $1.342 ▲+$0.001 October 20, 1997 $1.345 ▲+$0.003 October 27, 1997 $1.359 ▲+$0.014 November 3, 1997 $1.378 ▲+$0.019 November 10, 1997 $1.396 ▲+$0.018 November 17, 1997 $1.398 ▲+$0.002 November 24, 1997 $1.389 ▼−$0.009 December 1, 1997 $1.378 ▼−$0.011 December 8, 1997 $1.346 ▼−$0.032 December 15, 1997 $1.331 ▼−$0.015 December 22, 1997 $1.327 ▼−$0.004 December 29, 1997 $1.316 ▼−$0.011
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