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U.S. Diesel Fuel Cost SurveyWASHINGTON - Sep 16/10 - 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 September 13 (US$/gallon) Change Change Region Location Price Week ago Year ago I East Coast 2.932 0.009 0.282 New England 2.987 -0.008 0.267 Central Atlantic 3.019 0.012 0.264 Lower Atlantic 2.890 0.010 0.291 II Midwest 2.920 0.020 0.313 III Gulf Coast 2.887 0.011 0.332 IV Rocky Mountain 3.031 0.010 0.348 V West Coast 3.101 -0.003 0.306 California 3.142 -0.003 0.295 Total U.S. 2.943 0.012 0.309
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