Average US price of gas jumps 10 cents per gallon, to $2.44
CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) - The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline is up 10 cents a gallon (3.8 liters) over the past two weeks, to $2.44.
Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey says Sunday that the jump follows a rise in crude oil costs.
Lundberg says the price at the pump is 15 cents lower than it was a year ago.
The highest average price in the nation is $3.38 a gallon in the San Francisco Bay Area.
The lowest average is $2.03 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
The average price of diesel rose 3 cents over the past two weeks, to $3.04.