As of Wednesday, June 25th, the price of regular unleaded gasoline averaged $3.03 across Iowa according to AAA. Prices dropped 3 cents from last week’s price and are down 28 cents from a year ago. The national average on Wednesday was $3.23, up 4 cents from last week’s price but still 20 cents higher than the average price in Iowa.
Retail diesel prices in Iowa rose 12 cents this week with a statewide average of $3.60. One year ago, diesel prices averaged $3.51 in Iowa. The current Iowa diesel price is 12 cents lower than the national average of $3.72.
Natural gas prices were down 35 cents at the Henry Hub reporting site and are currently priced at $3.61 MMbtu.
Zach Tomesch, News Director KFJB