Monthly motor gasoline prices can also be viewed for the state and the following cities: Columbus, Grand Island, Kearney, Lincoln, Norfolk, North Platte, and Omaha.
Monthly diesel fuel prices can also be viewed for the state and the following cities: Columbus, Grand Island, Kearney, Lincoln, Norfolk, North Platte, and Omaha.
Historical weekly average prices can be found in the Archive.
Today's average state price can be found in the State Gas Prices report. Scroll down in the report to find today's average metro prices.
Regular unleaded gasoline has an octane greater than or equal to 85 and less than 88. Midgrade motor gasoline has an octane greater than or equal to 88 and less than or equal to 90, which includes some octane boosters (this includes E-10 in Nebraska). Premium gasoline has an octane greater than 90. Diesel fuel is fuel used for internal combustion in diesel engines.
A general rule of thumb: A dollar increase in the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil price will result in a 2.5-cent increase in the prices of gasoline and diesel fuel. Likewise, a dollar decrease in the WTI crude oil price will result in a 2.5-cent decrease in the prices of gasoline and diesel fuel.