The common value of a gallon of self-serve common gasoline in San Diego County dropped Saturday for the twenty second consecutive day, lowering 3.8 cents to $4.856, its lowest quantity since Feb. 28.
The common value has decreased 55 occasions in 59 days since rising to a document $6.435 on Oct. 5, falling $1.579, together with 4.6 cents Friday, in line with figures from the AAA and the Oil Worth Data Service. It’s 26.2 cents lower than one week in the past and 66.8 cents decrease than one month in the past, however 20.4 cents multiple yr in the past.
“Regardless of a document variety of Southern California vacationers hitting the street for Thanksgiving, common pump costs have dropped beneath $5 a gallon for the primary time since early March,” mentioned Doug Shupe, the Vehicle Membership of Southern California’s company communications supervisor.
“Oil Worth Data Service reviews a considerable drop in demand statewide and excessive unleaded fuel inventories. This week Los Angeles wholesale gasoline costs reached their lowest stage of 2022, and if that pattern holds, we must always see extra pump value reductions.”
The least costly fuel station costs are about $4.10 a gallon, “so it’s attainable we’ll see stations charging lower than $4 a gallon quickly,” Shupe mentioned.
The nationwide common value dropped for the twenty fourth consecutive day, lowering 2.3 cents to $3.425. It’s 14.1 cents lower than one week in the past and 35.3 cents decrease than one month in the past, however 5.5 cents multiple yr in the past. The nationwide common value has dropped 38 cents over the previous 24 days, together with 2.2 cents Friday. It’s $1.591 decrease than the document $5.016 set June 14.
–Metropolis Information Service
