A gallon of unleaded gasoline is currently averaging $2.82 per gallon, according to Triple-A Iowa. That’s down 20 cents in the last week, and 86 cents lower than a month ago.
A gallon of gas in Buena Vista County currently averages $2.80, while the Clay County average is $2.72. A year ago, it cost $3.01 on average for a gallon of gas in Iowa.
Diesel has fallen a few cents in Iowa during the last week, currently at $3.71 per gallon. The diesel average is down more than 35 cents in the last month. A year ago, diesel per gallon in Iowa cost $4.25.