Nebraska Gasoline and Diesel Prices
For the week of July 31, Nebraska's average gasoline price increased six cents per gallon from the previous week to $3.04, which was 77 cents higher than the price at this time last year. Weekly average prices in surveyed cities ranged from $3.00 in Grand Island to $3.12 in North Platte. As of July 28, the Midwest gasoline stock level had fallen below the normal range with 49.8 million barrels.
Nebraska's average diesel price had risen six cents to $3.19 per gallon. According to the weekly price report, this week's state average was 83 cents higher than the price at this time last year. Weekly averages in the surveyed cities ranged from $3.16 in Columbus, Grand Island, Norfolk, and Omaha to $3.20 in North Platte. On the supply side, the Midwest distillate fuel inventory level was below the normal range with 21.6 million barrels of diesel fuel as of July 28.
Regular unleaded gasoline is regular unleaded motor gasoline with an 87 to 88 octane. Diesel fuel is fuel used for internal combustion in diesel engines.
An archive of this report and historical weekly prices are available.
| Columbus | Grand Island | Kearney | Lincoln | Norfolk | North Platte | Omaha | State | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notes: The average may not equal the average of the components due to independent rounding. NA = Not Available. | ||||||||
| Weekly Average | $3.03 | $3.00 | $3.02 | $3.05 | $3.01 | $3.12 | $3.04 | $3.04 |
| Columbus | Grand Island | Kearney | Lincoln | Norfolk | North Platte | Omaha | State | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notes: The average may not equal the average of the components due to independent rounding. NA = Not Available. | ||||||||
| Weekly Average | $3.16 | $3.16 | $3.19 | $3.19 | $3.16 | $3.20 | $3.16 | $3.19 |
Source: Nebraska Energy Office, Lincoln, NE.
This report was updated on August 4, 2006.
Typically, there is one week between updates.