EIA: U.S. Retail Gasoline Average Climbs 7.9cts on Week


   
Kristina Davis
DTN Refined Fuels Market Reporter

   MIAMI, FL (DTN) --The national average for retail regular gasoline moved 
higher in the week ended April 27, with gains reported across all major 
regions, data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration showed Tuesday 
(4/28).
The U.S. average for regular gasoline increased by 7.9cts to $4.123 gallon last 
week, standing 99.0cts higher compared to the same week last year, the EIA's 
weekly update on fuel pricing showed.
East Coast (PADD 1) gasoline grew by 7cts to $3.958 gallon in the week ended 
April 27, while standing 97.1cts higher than the same period last year.
Within the East Coast, New England (PADD 1A) spiked by 16.9cts to $4.087 gallon 
week-over-week, standing $1.139 higher than the same week of 2025.
Central Atlantic (PADD 1B) gasoline prices climbed by 10.6cts on a weekly basis 
to reach $4.131 gallon last week, $1.019 higher than the same week last year.
Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C) gasoline prices grew by 2.3cts to $3.817 gallon in the 
profiled week, 89.9cts higher than year-ago levels.
Midwest (PADD 2) prices rose 9.5cts to $3.884 gallon last week, 89.2cts higher 
compared to the same period last year.
Prices for the same product at the Gulf Coast (PADD 3) rose 5.8cts to $3.675 
gallon, 98.9cts higher than last year.
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) gasoline climbed 8.0cts to $4.016 gallon, 88.2cts 
higher year-over-year.
West Coast (PADD 5) gasoline prices increased 9.2cts to $5.412 gallon, $1.220 
higher than the corresponding week last year.
Gasoline prices at West Coast less California rose 3.8cts to $4.967 gallon, 
while standing $1.210 higher year-on-year.




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