Diesel Jumps 7.2¢ to $3.385 a Gallon – Roger Gilroy, Transport Topics

ATTS wants to make sure its clients are aware of serious changes in the markets. Diesel prices are the highest since 2014.

“The U.S. average retail price of diesel jumped 7.2 cents to $3.385 a gallon as oil prices remained at levels not seen in four years. It was the seventh consecutive weekly increase for diesel, and the fuel has risen 17.8 cents a gallon since Aug. 20.

Trucking’s main fuel costs 60.9 cents a gallon more than it did a year ago, when the price was $2.776, the Department of Energy said Oct. 9, reporting the day after the Columbus Day holiday.”

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