# Benchmark diesel price down a second straight week on slide in futures - FreightWaves

> The EIA benchmark diesel price fell for a second straight week, down 10.5 cents to $3.534 a gallon. ULSD futures had traded in a $2.04 to $2.11 range through most of April, with retail prices catching up to an earlier drop.

- Date: 2025-04-22 · published 2025-04-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/25305-benchmark-diesel-price-down-a-second-straight-week-on-slide-in-futures
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md)

## Why it matters

Retail diesel is lagging earlier futures declines, so freight and fuel-surcharge costs for feed transport are falling.

## Read by commodity

- DIESEL: bearish ▼

## Sources

- freightwaves.com: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/benchmark-diesel-price-down-a-second-straight-week-on-slide-in-futures

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