# DOE/EIA diesel price up 10th straight week though commodity prices plunge - FreightWaves

> The EIA weekly retail diesel price rose 3.1 cents to $3.331 per gallon, the 10th straight weekly increase. The same day, crude and ULSD futures fell sharply after OPEC+ failed to approve a production increase.

- Date: 2021-07-06 · published 2021-07-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/46242-doe-eia-diesel-price-up-10th-straight-week-though-commodity-prices-plunge
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md), [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md)

## Why it matters

Rising diesel adds to trucking and feed delivery costs, while the futures decline points to lower near-term fuel costs. The mixed signals leave the net effect on feed logistics costs uncertain.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bearish ▼
- DIESEL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- freightwaves.com: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/doe-eia-diesel-price-up-10th-straight-week-though-commodity-prices-plunge

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