TEO: CALIFORNIA HAS SENT A NEW RECORD TODAY, BUT LITERALLY NO ONE IS CELEBRATING. DEIRDRE: THE STATEWIDE ARAVE FOR A GALLON OF REGULAR GAS HIT AN ALL-TIME HIGH OF $4.68, A PENNY OVER THE PREVIOUS RECORD WHH ICSTOOD SINCE 2012. , WHILE THE STATEWIDE AVERAGE IS A RECORD OF $4.68. ACCORDINTOG THE AAA DAILY FUEL SURVEY, THE AVERAGE PRICE IS A $4.70. IN THE STOCKTON-LODI AREA, THE PRICE IS AND IN MODESTO, YOU ARE $4.66. PAYING AN AVERAGE OF $4.61 PER GALLON. O:TE AS THE STATEWIDE AVERAGE INCHED INTO THE RECORD BOOK, AAA SAYS THE NATIONAL AVERAGE OF HAD $3.41 DECREASED A PENNY LAST WEEK AS DEMAND FOR FUEL STARTED TO SLIDE A BIT. AAA ANALYSTS SAID AS LONG AS THE PRICE OF A BARREL OF OIL WAS OVER 80 DOLLARS, WE SHOULDN’T EXPECT ANY RELIEF AT THE PUMP ANYTIME SO.ON IT WAS 80.79 AT THE CLOSE OF TRADING ONRI FDAY. FOR COMPARISON, OUR STATEWIDE AVERAGE FOR A GALLON OF GAS WAS A YEAR AGO. .1$38THAT’S A DIFFERENCE OF $1.50 PER GALLON. FOR A MID-SIZE SEDAN, THAT’ANS AD
California gas prices hit a record and Sacramento’s prices are even higher
Updated: 8:16 AM PST Nov 15, 2021
The pain at the pump for California drivers is continuing with the average price of a gallon of regular unleaded spiking to a new state record on Monday and prices running even higher in Sacramento. According to AAA, the average price of gas in California is $4.682 on Monday. That’s up from $4.466 a month ago and $3.176 at the same period a year ago. The previous record was set in 2012. In Sacramento, the average price of gas on Monday is $4.704, just shy of a new record set on Sunday. Stockton and Modesto drivers are facing new record prices on Monday. In Stockton, the average price is $4.659. Modesto’s has $4.606 a gallon. “Gas prices will likely fluctuate up and down a few cents weekly, but we do not expect significant drops until the price of crude oil consistently stays under $80 a barrel,” AAA spokesperson Sergio Avila said last week when Northern California cities were setting earlier records. On Monday, crude oil prices were trading around $81. The national average for gas prices is $3.415 on Monday, according to AAA.Click here to compare prices across the state and country.
The pain at the pump for California drivers is continuing with the average price of a gallon of regular unleaded spiking to a new state record on Monday and prices running even higher in Sacramento.
According to AAA, the average price of gas in California is $4.682 on Monday. That’s up from $4.466 a month ago and $3.176 at the same period a year ago. The previous record was set in 2012.
In Sacramento, the average price of gas on Monday is $4.704, just shy of a new record set on Sunday.
Stockton and Modesto drivers are facing new record prices on Monday. In Stockton, the average price is $4.659. Modesto’s has $4.606 a gallon.
“Gas prices will likely fluctuate up and down a few cents weekly, but we do not expect significant drops until the price of crude oil consistently stays under $80 a barrel,” AAA spokesperson Sergio Avila said last week when Northern California cities were setting earlier records.
On Monday, crude oil prices were trading around $81.
The national average for gas prices is $3.415 on Monday, according to AAA.