# Diesel prices rise for third straight week, reports EIA - Logistics Management

> The EIA reported average US on-highway diesel rose 0.7 cents to $2.577 per gallon, the third straight weekly gain. Prices are up 58.8 cents year over year, and WTI crude averaged $53.56 per barrel.

- Date: 2017-02-28 · published 2017-02-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/72657-diesel-prices-rise-for-third-straight-week-reports-eia-logistics-management
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md), [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md)

## Why it matters

Diesel is a major input cost for feed hauling and trucking, so rising fuel costs raise delivered feed prices, though the weekly moves are small.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bullish ▲
- DIESEL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DIESEL | 2016-11-22 | [Diesel prices are down for third week in a row - Logistics Management](https://feedsoft.ai/events/74016-diesel-prices-are-down-for-third-week-in-a-row-logistics-management.md) | -4.0% | +8.7% |
| DIESEL | 2021-05-25 | [Diesel average rises for the fourth consecutive week, reports EIA - Logistics Management](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47279-diesel-average-rises-for-the-fourth-consecutive-week-reports-eia-logistics.md) | +1.7% | +5.4% |
| DIESEL | 2026-01-27 | [National diesel average sees sharp increase, for second straight week, reports EIA - Logistics Management](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21248-national-diesel-average-sees-sharp-increase-for-second-straight-week-reports.md) | -4.8% | +12.0% |
| DIESEL | 2017-05-31 | [Diesel prices head up for first time in six weeks - Logistics Management](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71179-diesel-prices-head-up-for-first-time-in-six-weeks-logistics-management.md) | -5.5% | -9.2% |
| DIESEL | 2024-06-27 | [National diesel average increases for the second consecutive week, reports EIA - Logistics Management](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29973-national-diesel-average-increases-for-the-second-consecutive-week-reports-eia.md) | +3.7% | -2.6% |
| WTI | 2016-11-22 | [Diesel prices are down for third week in a row - Logistics Management](https://feedsoft.ai/events/74016-diesel-prices-are-down-for-third-week-in-a-row-logistics-management.md) | -4.7% | +10.0% |
| WTI | 2018-09-25 | [National diesel average sees slight gain, reports EIA - Logistics Management](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63229-national-diesel-average-sees-slight-gain-reports-eia-logistics-management.md) | +3.4% | -5.0% |
| WTI | 2018-05-09 | [Energy Department Raises Diesel, Gasoline Price Forecasts \| Heavy Duty Trucking](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65186-energy-department-raises-diesel-gasoline-price-forecasts-heavy-duty-trucking.md) | +3.5% | -6.0% |

## Sources

- stage.logisticsmgmt.com: https://stage.logisticsmgmt.com/article/diesel_prices_rise_for_third_straight_week_reports_eia

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