# National diesel average is down for the fourth straight week, reports EIA - Logistics Management

> The national average diesel price fell for a fourth straight week, dropping 2.5 cents to $3.674 a gallon according to EIA data. The article notes that the national average is still up about $1.09 a gallon year over year.

- Date: 2021-12-14 · published 2021-12-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/43803-national-diesel-average-is-down-for-the-fourth-straight-week-reports-eia
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md)

## Why it matters

Lower diesel prices reduce freight and fuel-surcharge costs for feed supply chains, while the large year-over-year increase keeps transport costs elevated.

## Read by commodity

- DIESEL: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DIESEL | 2019-08-06 | [Diesel average falls for the fourth straight week, reports EIA - Logistics Management](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12329-diesel-average-falls-for-the-fourth-straight-week-reports-eia-logistics.md) | -1.6% | -1.8% |
| DIESEL | 2020-02-27 | [Diesel average is down for seventh straight week, reports EIA - Logistics Management](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9359-diesel-average-is-down-for-seventh-straight-week-reports-eia-logistics.md) | +2.7% | -27.1% |
| DIESEL | 2018-11-27 | [National diesel average drops for sixth straight week, reports EIA - Logistics Management](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10262-national-diesel-average-drops-for-sixth-straight-week-reports-eia-logistics.md) | -0.1% | -10.3% |
| DIESEL | 2022-11-01 | [National diesel average falls for the first time in four weeks, reports EIA - Logistics Management](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7922-national-diesel-average-falls-for-the-first-time-in-four-weeks-reports-eia.md) | -6.1% | -26.3% |
| DIESEL | 2023-06-27 | [National diesel average falls, for the week of June 26, reports EIA - Logistics Management](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35682-national-diesel-average-falls-for-the-week-of-june-26-reports-eia-logistics.md) | -2.5% | +13.0% |

## Sources

- stage.logisticsmgmt.com: https://stage.logisticsmgmt.com/article/national_diesel_average_is_down_for_the_fourth_straight_week_reports_eia

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