US gas prices up 11 cents over past 2 weeks
May 19, 2013 - 4:51 pm
A service person works on sign at BP station at 35E and County Road E in Vadnais Heights, Minn. on Tuesday. Gas prices in the Twin cities have exceeded the $4.00 per gallon mark.
CAMARILLO, Calif. — The average U.S. price of a gallon of gasoline has jumped 11 cents over the past two weeks.
The Lundberg Survey of fuel prices released Sunday says the price of a gallon of regular is $3.66. Midgrade costs an average of $3.84 a gallon, and premium is $3.98.
Diesel held steady at $3.93 gallon.
Of the cities surveyed in the Lower 48 states, Tucson, Ariz., has the nation’s lowest average price for gas at $3.18. Minneapolis has the highest at $4.27.
In California, the lowest average price was $3.94 in Fresno. The highest was in San Francisco at $4.07. The average statewide for a gallon of regular was $4.03, up 18 cents.
