Retail price of low-sulfur no 2 diesel (0-15 ppm) in California (USD/gal) - United States - EIA - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Retail diesel prices (US)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In California, the retail price of low-sulfur no 2 diesel (0-15 ppm) was 8.04 USD/gal on 14 September 2026, versus 7.76 on 7 September. This marks an increase of 3.61 percent.
Sample. There are 1,020 records overall in the weekly series presented in the graph above. The time span covered by the series extends from February 2007 to September 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few descriptive statistics we computed on the whole sample: the retail price reached a maximum of 8.04 USD/gal on 14 September 2026; it reached a trough of 2.08 on 9 March 2009; it was equal on average to 4.02.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/gal |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 7.218 |
| 2026-09-07 | 7.764 |
| 2026-09-14 | 8.039 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Retail price of low-sulfur no 2 diesel (0-15 ppm) in California |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Price |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Unit | USD/gal |
| Source | U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) |
| Source type | Government agency |
| Data licence | Public domain |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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No 2 diesel
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail price of no 2 diesel (USD/gal) - United States - EIA - Weekly | 1696 | 1994-03-21 | 2026-09-14 |
| Retail price of no 2 diesel in California (USD/gal) - United States - EIA - Weekly | 1628 | 1995-07-03 | 2026-09-14 |
| Retail price of no 2 diesel in East Coast district (USD/gal) - United States - EIA - Weekly | 1696 | 1994-03-21 | 2026-09-14 |
| Retail price of no 2 diesel in Gulf Coast district (USD/gal) - United States - EIA - Weekly | 1695 | 1994-03-21 | 2026-09-14 |
| Retail price of no 2 diesel in Midwest district (USD/gal) - United States - EIA - Weekly | 1695 | 1994-03-21 | 2026-09-14 |
| Retail price of no 2 diesel in Rocky Mountain district (USD/gal) - United States - EIA - Weekly | 1695 | 1994-03-21 | 2026-09-14 |
| Retail price of no 2 diesel in West Coast district (USD/gal) - United States - EIA - Weekly | 1695 | 1994-03-21 | 2026-09-14 |
| Retail price of no 2 diesel in West Coast district except California (USD/gal) - United States - EIA - Weekly | 771 | 2011-12-12 | 2026-09-14 |
Low-sulfur no 2 diesel (0-15)
Low-sulfur no 2 diesel (15-500)
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail price of low-sulfur no 2 diesel (15-500 ppm) (USD/gal) - United States - EIA - Weekly | 96 | 2007-02-05 | 2008-12-01 |