# 'We're eating that cost': Rising diesel prices put pressure on NCW growers | Business World | wenatcheeworld.com

> Washington state growers in north central Washington report diesel costs rising sharply. Diesel reached a record $7.55 per gallon on Sept. 22, up about $2.50 from September 2025, and growers say they are absorbing the cost.

- Date: 2026-11-01 · published 2026-11-01T21:07:58.423Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/70069-we-re-eating-that-cost-rising-diesel-prices-put-pressure-on-ncw-growers
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md)

## Why it matters

Higher diesel costs push up operating and freight expenses for regional agriculture, adding to feed and transport costs without directly changing grain prices.

## Read by commodity

- DIESEL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- wenatcheeworld.com: https://www.wenatcheeworld.com/wvbusiness/were-eating-that-cost-rising-diesel-prices-put-pressure-on-ncw-growers/article_d95e23a7-6bcb-4f9d-9971-a03cdd0553be.html

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