Sunday, October 9, 2016

Gas prices up 4 cents to $2.29 a gallon – U.S. News & World Report

CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The average price of gasoline in the U.S. has risen four cents over the past two weeks to $ 2.29 a gallon for regular grade.

Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg said Sunday that retailers and refiners have upped their prices in response to a rise in the cost of crude oil.

Gas prices are up 13 cents over nine weeks.

The Lundberg Survey found the average price of midgrade gasoline was $ 2.56 a gallon while premium was $ 2.78.

The highest average price for regular gas in the contiguous U.S. was $ 2.80 in San Francisco. The lowest was $ 1.97 in Tucson, Arizona.

The average price for diesel in Friday’s survey was $ 2.42, up three cents.

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