EIA: U.S. Gasoline Prices Rise Slightly on Week

MIAMI, FL (DTN) — The national average for retail regular gasoline climbed slightly in the week ended February 2, with prices rising in most major regions, data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration showed Tuesday (2/3).
The U.S. average for regular gasoline increased by 1.4cts to $2.867 gallon last week, while standing 21.5cts lower compared to the same week last year, the EIA’s weekly update on fuel pricing showed.
East Coast (PADD 1) gasoline prices rose by 2.1cts to $2.822 gallon in the week ended February 2, remaining 19.7cts below levels seen during the same period last year.
Within the East Coast, New England (PADD 1A) prices climbed 3.5cts week over week to $2.819 gallon, 17.7cts lower than the same week of 2025.
Central Atlantic (PADD 1B) gasoline prices jumped 5.5cts on a weekly basis to $2.940 gallon last week, 23.3cts below prices recorded during the corresponding week last year.
Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C) gasoline prices edged down by 0.5cts to $2.748 gallon in the profiled week, remaining 17.9cts lower than year-earlier levels.
Midwest (PADD 2) gasoline prices fell by 4.3cts to $2.650 gallon last week, 26.9cts below the same period last year.
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) prices declined by 1.1cts to $2.444 gallon, which was 26.5cts down year-over-year.
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4) gasoline prices spiked by 3.3cts to $2.569 gallon in the week ended February 2, this was 39.8cts down from year-ago levels.
West Coast (PADD 5) gasoline prices surged by 12.2cts to $3.827 gallon last week, while remaining 9.7cts lower than the same week last year.
Gasoline prices at West Coast less California climbed by 10.2cts to $3.415 gallon, standing 15cts below levels a year ago.