# Diesel benchmark goes up a bit, again, as stability continues - FreightWaves

> The EIA weekly US retail diesel benchmark rose 0.2 cents to $3.697 a gallon, the fourth straight small weekly move. ULSD futures on CME settled at $2.4358, well below their January high of $2.621, while retail prices have fallen much less.

- Date: 2025-02-24 · published 2025-02-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/26240-diesel-benchmark-goes-up-a-bit-again-as-stability-continues-freightwaves
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md)

## Why it matters

Retail diesel sets most fuel surcharges, so the slow drift higher keeps freight costs steady for feed haulers. The gap between futures and retail suggests little near-term pressure on fuel costs.

## Read by commodity

- DIESEL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- freightwaves.com: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/diesel-benchmark-goes-up-a-bit-again-as-stability-continues

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