# EIA Gasoline and Diesel Retail Prices Update, January 28, 2020 - Fuels Market News

> The EIA reported that the US national average retail diesel price fell 2.7 cents to $3.010 per gallon for the week ended Jan. 27, while gasoline fell 3.1 cents to $2.506. Diesel futures fell 4.5% that week amid coronavirus concerns, and retail prices are expected to keep declining.

- Date: 2020-01-29 · published 2020-01-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/55261-eia-gasoline-and-diesel-retail-prices-update-january-28-2020-fuels-market-news
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md), [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md)

## Why it matters

Falling futures and a government retail data release signal lower diesel costs for trucking and feed logistics in the near term. Coronavirus-driven demand worries are the cited cause of the futures weakness.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bearish ▼
- DIESEL: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DIESEL | 2020-07-29 | [EIA Gasoline and Diesel Retail Prices Update, July 28, 2020 - Fuels Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52310-eia-gasoline-and-diesel-retail-prices-update-july-28-2020-fuels-market-news.md) | +0.9% | +0.4% |
| DIESEL | 2020-04-28 | [EIA Gasoline and Diesel Retail Prices Update, April 28, 2020 - Fuels Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53809-eia-gasoline-and-diesel-retail-prices-update-april-28-2020-fuels-market-news.md) | +33.5% | +60.0% |
| DIESEL | 2019-05-30 | [EIA Gasoline and Diesel Retail Prices Update, May 29, 2019 - Fuels Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10407-eia-gasoline-and-diesel-retail-prices-update-may-29-2019-fuels-market-news.md) | -9.9% | -0.1% |
| DIESEL | 2018-11-21 | [EIA Gasoline and Diesel Retail Prices Update, November 20, 2018 - Fuels Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9532-eia-gasoline-and-diesel-retail-prices-update-november-20-2018-fuels-market-news.md) | -7.6% | -9.3% |
| DIESEL | 2018-12-18 | [EIA Gasoline and Diesel Retail Prices Update, December 18, 2018 - Fuels Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61740-eia-gasoline-and-diesel-retail-prices-update-december-18-2018-fuels-market-news.md) | -6.5% | +4.2% |
| WTI | 2019-05-30 | [EIA Gasoline and Diesel Retail Prices Update, May 29, 2019 - Fuels Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10407-eia-gasoline-and-diesel-retail-prices-update-may-29-2019-fuels-market-news.md) | -12.3% | +0.7% |
| WTI | 2018-11-21 | [EIA Gasoline and Diesel Retail Prices Update, November 20, 2018 - Fuels Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9532-eia-gasoline-and-diesel-retail-prices-update-november-20-2018-fuels-market-news.md) | -6.1% | -10.7% |
| WTI | 2018-12-18 | [EIA Gasoline and Diesel Retail Prices Update, December 18, 2018 - Fuels Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61740-eia-gasoline-and-diesel-retail-prices-update-december-18-2018-fuels-market-news.md) | -10.9% | +4.7% |

## Sources

- fuelsmarketnews.com: https://fuelsmarketnews.com/eia-gasoline-and-diesel-retail-prices-update-january-28-2020/

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