# And now it’s 2013: DOE/EIA diesel price rises to level of 9 years ago - FreightWaves

> The DOE/EIA weekly benchmark diesel price rose to $4.055/gal on February 22, the highest since March 2013. It was the seventh straight weekly increase, totaling 44.2 cents, while CME ULSD futures had fallen from their February 14 peak.

- Date: 2022-02-22 · published 2022-02-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/42897-and-now-it-s-2013-doe-eia-diesel-price-rises-to-level-of-9-years-ago
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md)

## Why it matters

The rising benchmark diesel price feeds into fuel surcharges and trucking costs, adding to the delivered cost of feed ingredients in the US.

## Read by commodity

- DIESEL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DIESEL | 2021-11-15 | [DOE/EIA diesel price up for 9th straight week - FreightWaves](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11827-doe-eia-diesel-price-up-for-9th-straight-week-freightwaves.md) | -4.8% | -7.1% |
| DIESEL | 2024-09-23 | [After 10 straight weeks of declines, DOE/EIA diesel price up slightly - FreightWaves](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28499-after-10-straight-weeks-of-declines-doe-eia-diesel-price-up-slightly.md) | -1.4% | -0.4% |
| DIESEL | 2026-04-07 | [Latest DOE/EIA diesel benchmark price increase adds almost 25 cts - FreightWaves](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10462-latest-doe-eia-diesel-benchmark-price-increase-adds-almost-25-cts-freightwaves.md) | -12.0% | -6.4% |
| DIESEL | 2021-05-03 | [DOE/EIA diesel price up for the week, first time since March - FreightWaves](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47280-doe-eia-diesel-price-up-for-the-week-first-time-since-march-freightwaves.md) | +4.8% | +6.4% |
| DIESEL | 2020-11-09 | [DOE/EIA weekly diesel price up 1.1 cents per gallon - FreightWaves](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50324-doe-eia-weekly-diesel-price-up-1-1-cents-per-gallon-freightwaves.md) | +5.1% | +22.2% |

## Sources

- freightwaves.com: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/and-now-its-2013-doe-eia-diesel-price-rises-to-level-of-9-years-ago

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