# EIA Gasoline and Diesel Retail Prices Update, Aug. 25, 2020 - Fuels Market News

> The EIA weekly update showed US retail gasoline rose 1.6 cents to $2.182 per gallon for the week ended Aug. 24, while diesel eased 0.1 cent. Two storms were tracked toward the Gulf Coast, and Laura made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane with refinery shutdowns under way.

- Date: 2020-08-26 · published 2020-08-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/51802-eia-gasoline-and-diesel-retail-prices-update-aug-25-2020-fuels-market-news
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md)

## Why it matters

Flat retail diesel combined with storm-related refinery shutdowns creates localized fuel supply risk that could lift freight costs for feed deliveries in the Gulf region.

## Read by commodity

- DIESEL: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DIESEL | 2017-04-27 | [EIA: Inflows of Gasoline and Diesel Into the Midwest Fall as Demand Flattens and Production Grows - Fuels Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71703-eia-inflows-of-gasoline-and-diesel-into-the-midwest-fall-as-demand-flattens-and.md) | -3.9% | +5.0% |
| DIESEL | 2019-10-28 | [Diesel Prices Creep Up, but Gasoline Falls - TT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56768-diesel-prices-creep-up-but-gasoline-falls-tt.md) | -2.5% | -2.3% |
| DIESEL | 2018-04-12 | [EIA: Short-Term Energy Outlook - Fuels Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65697-eia-short-term-energy-outlook-fuels-market-news.md) | +0.2% | +6.3% |
| DIESEL | 2022-07-08 | [EIA publishes 3 weeks’ worth of up-and-down diesel benchmark prices - FreightWaves](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11248-eia-publishes-3-weeks-worth-of-up-and-down-diesel-benchmark-prices-freightwaves.md) | -0.3% | -10.3% |
| DIESEL | 2021-11-01 | [Rolling a seven: DOE/EIA diesel price now up that many weeks - FreightWaves](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44223-rolling-a-seven-doe-eia-diesel-price-now-up-that-many-weeks-freightwaves.md) | -1.5% | -13.8% |

## Sources

- fuelsmarketnews.com: https://fuelsmarketnews.com/eia-gasoline-and-diesel-retail-prices-update-aug-25-2020/

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