EIA: U.S. Regular Gasoline Average Climbs 13cts on Week


   
   MIAMI, FL (DTN) -- The national average for retail regular gasoline moved 
higher in the week ended April 6, with increases reported across most major 
regions, data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration showed Tuesday 
(4/7).
The U.S. average for regular gasoline climbed by 13cts to $4.12 gallon last 
week, standing 87.7cts higher compared to the same week last year, the EIA's 
weekly update on fuel pricing showed.
East Coast (PADD 1) gasoline increased by 18.6cts to $4 gallon in the week 
ended April 6, while standing 92.1cts higher than the same period last year.
Within the East Coast, New England (PADD 1A) increased by 15.5cts to $3.945 
gallon week over week, standing 97.8cts higher than the same week of 2025.
Central Atlantic (PADD 1B) gasoline prices climbed by 18.8cts to $4.086 gallon 
last week, 90.2cts higher than the same week last year.
Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C) gasoline prices grew by 19.3cts to $3.961 gallon in 
the profiled week, 92.2cts higher than year ago levels.
Midwest (PADD 2) prices rose by 6.2cts to $3.771 gallon last week, 66.8cts 
higher compared to the same period last year.
Prices for the same product at the Gulf Coast (PADD 3) spiked by 19.7cts to 
$3.787 gallon, 94.6cts higher than the previous year.
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) gasoline fell by 2.4cts to $3.893 gallon last week, but 
remained 72.8cts higher year over year.
West Coast (PADD 5) gasoline prices climbed by 6.2cts to $5.396 gallon, 
standing $1.076 higher than the corresponding week last year.
Gasoline prices at West Coast less California increased by 7.6cts to $4.951 
gallon, while standing $1.082 higher than year ago levels.

    




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