California diesel price in 1998 52 official EIA weekly readings
The average California on-highway diesel price in 1998 was $1.184 per gallon over 52 weekly readings.
The weekly low was $1.115 (week of December 28, 1998 ); the high was $1.312 (week of January 5, 1998 ).
That average was $0.199 lower than 1997.
By average price, 1998 ranks #32 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.
1998 weekly chart
$1.10 $1.18 $1.25 $1.32 1998-01 1998-12
$1.115
January 5, 1998: $1.312/gal January 12, 1998: $1.296/gal January 19, 1998: $1.274/gal January 26, 1998: $1.261/gal February 2, 1998: $1.241/gal February 9, 1998: $1.240/gal February 16, 1998: $1.219/gal February 23, 1998: $1.205/gal March 2, 1998: $1.186/gal March 9, 1998: $1.163/gal March 16, 1998: $1.153/gal March 23, 1998: $1.157/gal March 30, 1998: $1.211/gal April 6, 1998: $1.217/gal April 13, 1998: $1.219/gal April 20, 1998: $1.214/gal April 27, 1998: $1.216/gal May 4, 1998: $1.244/gal May 11, 1998: $1.231/gal May 18, 1998: $1.219/gal May 25, 1998: $1.193/gal June 1, 1998: $1.179/gal June 8, 1998: $1.160/gal June 15, 1998: $1.155/gal June 22, 1998: $1.160/gal June 29, 1998: $1.159/gal July 6, 1998: $1.156/gal July 13, 1998: $1.158/gal July 20, 1998: $1.158/gal July 27, 1998: $1.157/gal August 3, 1998: $1.156/gal August 10, 1998: $1.160/gal August 17, 1998: $1.162/gal August 24, 1998: $1.158/gal August 31, 1998: $1.156/gal September 7, 1998: $1.157/gal September 14, 1998: $1.164/gal September 21, 1998: $1.173/gal September 28, 1998: $1.173/gal October 5, 1998: $1.178/gal October 12, 1998: $1.171/gal October 19, 1998: $1.169/gal October 26, 1998: $1.168/gal November 2, 1998: $1.168/gal November 9, 1998: $1.178/gal November 16, 1998: $1.178/gal November 23, 1998: $1.164/gal November 30, 1998: $1.155/gal December 7, 1998: $1.133/gal December 14, 1998: $1.124/gal December 21, 1998: $1.118/gal December 28, 1998: $1.115/gal California on-highway diesel, 1998. Source: EIA weekly survey.
Every EIA week in 1998
Week of $/gal
Change January 5, 1998 $1.312 ▼−$0.004 January 12, 1998 $1.296 ▼−$0.016 January 19, 1998 $1.274 ▼−$0.022 January 26, 1998 $1.261 ▼−$0.013 February 2, 1998 $1.241 ▼−$0.020 February 9, 1998 $1.240 ▼−$0.001 February 16, 1998 $1.219 ▼−$0.021 February 23, 1998 $1.205 ▼−$0.014 March 2, 1998 $1.186 ▼−$0.019 March 9, 1998 $1.163 ▼−$0.023 March 16, 1998 $1.153 ▼−$0.010 March 23, 1998 $1.157 ▲+$0.004 March 30, 1998 $1.211 ▲+$0.054 April 6, 1998 $1.217 ▲+$0.006 April 13, 1998 $1.219 ▲+$0.002 April 20, 1998 $1.214 ▼−$0.005 April 27, 1998 $1.216 ▲+$0.002 May 4, 1998 $1.244 ▲+$0.028 May 11, 1998 $1.231 ▼−$0.013 May 18, 1998 $1.219 ▼−$0.012 May 25, 1998 $1.193 ▼−$0.026 June 1, 1998 $1.179 ▼−$0.014 June 8, 1998 $1.160 ▼−$0.019 June 15, 1998 $1.155 ▼−$0.005 June 22, 1998 $1.160 ▲+$0.005 June 29, 1998 $1.159 ▼−$0.001 July 6, 1998 $1.156 ▼−$0.003 July 13, 1998 $1.158 ▲+$0.002 July 20, 1998 $1.158 $0.000 July 27, 1998 $1.157 ▼−$0.001 August 3, 1998 $1.156 ▼−$0.001 August 10, 1998 $1.160 ▲+$0.004 August 17, 1998 $1.162 ▲+$0.002 August 24, 1998 $1.158 ▼−$0.004 August 31, 1998 $1.156 ▼−$0.002 September 7, 1998 $1.157 ▲+$0.001 September 14, 1998 $1.164 ▲+$0.007 September 21, 1998 $1.173 ▲+$0.009 September 28, 1998 $1.173 $0.000 October 5, 1998 $1.178 ▲+$0.005 October 12, 1998 $1.171 ▼−$0.007 October 19, 1998 $1.169 ▼−$0.002 October 26, 1998 $1.168 ▼−$0.001 November 2, 1998 $1.168 $0.000 November 9, 1998 $1.178 ▲+$0.010 November 16, 1998 $1.178 $0.000 November 23, 1998 $1.164 ▼−$0.014 November 30, 1998 $1.155 ▼−$0.009 December 7, 1998 $1.133 ▼−$0.022 December 14, 1998 $1.124 ▼−$0.009 December 21, 1998 $1.118 ▼−$0.006 December 28, 1998 $1.115 ▼−$0.003
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