U.S. Gas Prices Hold Steady With Midwest Registering a Slight Uptick

Overview

• Midwest pump prices rose to an average of $3.01 per gallon for the week ending July 28, up from $2.99 the prior week and down 4 cents since June.
• Lower Atlantic gas prices remained at $2.94 per gallon week-over-week after a 2-cent increase from last month.
• Gulf Coast drivers saw no change with prices holding at $2.75 per gallon both week-over-week and month-over-month.
• The national average stayed flat at $3.12 per gallon for a second consecutive week.
• Over the past year, regional prices have fluctuated within historical ranges—Midwest $2.81–$3.48, Lower Atlantic $2.86–$3.39, Gulf Coast $2.56–$3.11—and remain 10%–13% below last summer’s levels.