The U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline rose to $3.71 a gallon on Monday. That’s up 5.7
cents from a week ago, based on the weekly price survey by the U.S. Energy Information
Administration.
Pump prices were highest in the West Coast states at 5.17 a gallon, up 32.7 cents from a week
ago. Prices were lowest in the Gulf Coast region at $3.12 a gallon, down 3.9 cents.
The average price of a gallon of regular grade unleaded in Nebraska on Wednesday was $3.622, or about 2.5 cents higher than one week ago according to AAA Nebraska.
NEBRASKA AVERAGE GAS PRICES ON WEDNESDAY, ACCORDING TO AAA
| Regular | Mid-Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Avg. | $3.622 | $3.799 | $4.280 | $4.717 |
| Yesterday Avg. | $3.615 | $3.807 | $4.282 | $4.728 |
| Week Ago Avg. | $3.597 | $3.767 | $4.251 | $4.771 |
| Month Ago Avg. | $3.640 | $3.816 | $4.282 | $4.850 |
| Year Ago Avg. | $3.026 | $3.142 | $3.505 | $3.171 |
