Gas prices increase
MARQUETTE — Average gasoline prices in Michigan have risen 3.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.87/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 4,913 stations in Michigan. Prices in Michigan are 17.7 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 11.6 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has decreased 4.2 cents compared to a week ago and stands at $3.585 per gallon.
According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station in Michigan was priced at $2.26/g yesterday while the most expensive was $4.11/g, a difference of $1.85/g. The lowest price in the state yesterday was $2.26/g while the highest was $4.11/g, a difference of $1.85/g.
The national average price of gasoline has fallen 0.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.83/g today. The national average is up 3.9 cents per gallon from a month ago and stands 21.3 cents per gallon lower than a year ago, according to GasBuddy data compiled from more than 11 million weekly price reports covering over 150,000 gas stations across the country.
Neighboring areas and their current gas prices:
Appleton- $2.48/g, down 7.8 cents per gallon from last week’s $2.56/g.
Green Bay- $2.50/g, down 6.3 cents per gallon from last week’s $2.56/g.
Grand Rapids- $2.83/g, down 2.0 cents per gallon from last week’s $2.85/g.


