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US gas prices jump 12 cents over past 2 weeks
Posted: Apr 24, 2011 4:37 PM by AP posted By James H Egbert
CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) - The average price of a gallon of gasoline across the U.S. has jumped about 12 cents over the past two weeks.
The Lundberg Survey of fuel prices puts the average price for a gallon of regular at $3.88, as of April 22.
Analyst Trilby Lundberg says the national average for a gallon of mid-grade is $4.02. For premium it's $4.13 a gallon.
Lundberg says diesel prices rose 10 cents a gallon over the past three weeks, to $4.19.
Tucson, Ariz., had the nation's lowest average price for gas at $3.54, Chicago had the highest at $4.27.
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