What goes up, must come down.
The gravity of diesel prices are kicking in as the US Energy Information Administration reported this week that for the second week in a row the average national price for a gallon of diesel dropped after several consecutive weeks of increases last month.
The price fell from $3.831 to $3.758, a more than seven-cent drop.
All reporting regions reported a drop in price with the Lower Atlantic Region leading the way with a more than 10-cent decline from $3.789 to $3.687.
The Midwest Region almost reached the 10-cent threshold but fell from $3.850 to $3.755.
The West Coast less California fell by just more than eight cents from $4.108 to $4.026.
The East Coast Region dropped by just over seven and half cents from $3.862 to $3785 while the West Coast plunged from $4.514 to $4.41.
Bruce Guthrie is an award-winning journalist who has lived in three states including Arkansas, Missouri and Georgia. During his nearly 20-year career, Bruce has served as managing editor and sports editor for numerous publications. He and his wife, Dana, who is also a journalist, are based in Carrollton, Georgia.
