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Diesel Prices Fall As Gas Prices Jump $0.14 In Iowa Over The Past Week

Gasoline prices in Iowa increased by nearly five percent last week, while the cost of diesel dipped by almost two percent, according to the Iowa Department of Agriculture and AAA-Iowa. As of Wednesday, Sept. 21, the price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline averaged $3.60 across the state, a 14-cent rise from last week and 61 cents higher than a year ago. The national average on Wednesday was down two cents from last week’s price to $3.68 per gallon. Diesel prices were down nine cents in Iowa to $4.77 per gallon, $1.65 higher than this time last year. Nationwide, diesel prices averaged $4.93 per gallon as of Wednesday. Wholesale ethanol was unchanged at $2.16 per gallon, and natural gas prices plunged 97 cents to $7.84 per MMBtu at the Henry Hub reporting site.

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