Gas prices rise across Iowa and the nation
March 25th, 2024 by Ric Hanson
(Des Moines, Iowa) – Gas prices are up in Iowa. The latest survey from AAA, shows the price of regular unleaded gasoline rose 15 cents this past week, to an average of $3.33 in Iowa (as of March 25th). That’s up 15 cents from a year ago. The national average on Monday (March 25th) was $3.52, up 11 cents from last week’s price.
Retail diesel prices in Iowa rose 1 cent this past week, with a statewide average of $3.79. One year ago, diesel prices averaged $3.87 in Iowa. The current Iowa diesel price is 26 cents lower than the national average of $4.04.
Propane prices averaged $1.59 per gallon statewide. Home heating oil prices averaged $3.20 per gallon statewide. Natural gas prices rose 2 cents at $1.70.