# Diesel Drops 15.8¢ to Reach $4.596 a Gallon - TT

> The DOE/EIA national average diesel price fell 15.8 cents to $4.596 a gallon, the sixth consecutive weekly decline, and is down 73.7 cents over that period. Prices fell in all 10 regions, with the largest drop in New England. WTI crude futures were $78.29 a barrel on Dec. 21, up $1.01 from a week earlier.

- Date: 2022-12-19 · published 2022-12-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/38428-diesel-drops-15-8-to-reach-4-596-a-gallon-tt
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md)

## Why it matters

Lower retail diesel reduces fuel surcharges for feed transport and grain hauling. Crude prices are rising modestly, which may slow the decline at the wholesale level.

## Read by commodity

- DIESEL: bearish ▼

## Sources

- ttnews.com: https://www.ttnews.com/articles/diesel-drops-158c-reach-4596-gallon

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