# DOE/EIA weekly diesel price holds steady - FreightWaves

> The EIA weekly average retail diesel price held at $3.124 a gallon, unchanged from the prior week and the first flat reading since February 2019. CME ULSD settled at $1.8785 after a brief dip, and markets showed no major supply or demand swings.

- Date: 2021-04-26 · published 2021-04-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/47804-doe-eia-weekly-diesel-price-holds-steady-freightwaves
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md)

## Why it matters

Retail diesel is the basis for most freight fuel surcharges, so a flat print signals stable transport costs for feed delivery. Weak Indian demand fears are the main downside risk ahead of the OPEC+ meeting.

## Read by commodity

- DIESEL: neutral

## Sources

- freightwaves.com: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/doe-eia-weekly-diesel-price-holds-steady

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