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U.S. Diesel Fuel Cost SurveyWASHINGTON - Jan 28/10 - SNS -- The weekly diesel price provides a proxy for trends in U.S. truck rates, according to the USDA. Diesel fuel is a significant expense for agriculture commodity movements by truck, accounting for 37% of the estimated variable cost.
Retail On-Highway Diesel Prices to January 25
(US$/gallon)
Change Change
Region Location Price Week ago Year ago
I East Coast 2.883 -0.040 0.539
New England 3.055 -0.010 0.460
Central Atlantic 2.986 -0.037 0.496
Lower Atlantic 2.823 -0.044 0.565
II Midwest 2.790 -0.044 0.558
III Gulf Coast 2.800 -0.031 0.598
IV Rocky Mountain 2.817 -0.010 0.574
V West Coast 2.915 -0.032 0.596
California 2.987 -0.021 0.691
Total U.S. 2.833 -0.037 0.565
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