According to the numbers released by the Petroleum Administration for Defense District, diesel fuel prices are continuing to move downward.
Overall prices have dropped for the second straight week from an average of $3.826 per gallon to $3.779.
The largest decrease in prices came from the Gulf Coast. Prices fell nearly 10 cents. from $3.551 to $3.461.
The East Coast and Lower Atlantic regions dropped sharply. The Lower Atlantic region fell five cents per gallon from $3.829 per gallon to $3.778
California’s diesel prices had the sharpest decline from $4.932 per gallon to $4.874. The two west coast regions’ prices also fell by nearly six cents per gallon.
Bruce Guthrie is an award-winning journalist who has lived in three states including Arkansas, Missouri and Georgia. During his nearly 20-year career, Bruce has served as managing editor and sports editor for numerous publications. He and his wife, Dana, who is also a journalist, are based in Carrollton, Georgia.
