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Los Angeles, CA No 2 Diesel Spot Price FOB (Cents per Gallon)
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
  1986 32.95 28.09 35.98 37.72 36.42 41.95 41.95
  1987 47.70 44.87 45.39 47.07 48.88 48.59 52.82 56.16 58.01 55.95 53.14 48.25
  1988 47.03 48.88 48.58 49.63 48.12 42.79 38.41 42.28 39.76 35.09 38.85 42.82
  1989 48.61 57.46 58.24 57.33 52.05 49.57 46.72 50.60 60.44 61.54 61.67 63.54
  1990 84.73 55.00 76.48 89.28 96.79 90.76 72.23
  1991 71.66 64.26 54.13 56.13 56.35 52.09 55.60 59.88 58.54 60.76 59.80 50.39
  1992 47.53 49.49 49.81 56.29 59.99 59.98 57.28 55.68 60.25 63.70 58.38 55.80
  1993 53.55 55.60 58.25 59.78 58.67 56.65 54.74 55.34 60.19 66.82 55.13 42.87
  1994 45.36 51.31 53.51 51.09 47.75 47.78 50.97 50.40 53.15 56.00 55.03 47.07
  1995 50.04 52.05 53.09 55.36 53.68 52.73 53.53 54.96 55.70 57.08 57.85 58.58
  1996 57.13 54.79 59.96 71.29 68.68 57.38 58.22 67.63 71.65 70.77 68.26 70.26
  1997 72.17 71.82 65.05 62.02 56.20 54.55 52.41 58.36 59.02 63.42 63.46 54.63
  1998 47.88 45.08 41.97 48.90 45.92 40.65 42.95 42.33 43.87 43.81 42.08 37.16
  1999 38.08 36.22 48.15 50.50 47.78 56.35 61.58 64.97 61.49 63.52 72.05 71.45
  2000 77.57 80.34 90.09 74.01 75.36 81.97 85.47 95.05 111.94 111.86 112.21 100.94
  2001 84.05 83.64 80.95 84.55 87.43 87.48 73.88 81.20 83.24 69.40 59.08 52.01
  2002 53.60 57.01 68.30 69.72 66.80 67.88 69.37 78.49 86.44 82.68 77.74 82.29
  2003 87.08 104.26 101.88 78.81 73.81 78.81 84.73 94.19 78.38 83.77 88.36 94.00
  2004 96.26 112.42 106.75 131.48 135.93 116.62 126.71 126.27 142.31 158.00 142.75 124.24
  2005 128.54 148.16 167.35 175.17 156.65 169.31 178.81 205.13 215.49 218.28 173.60 170.73
  2006 188.88 185.21 197.48 225.79 238.05 226.26 218.68 227.66 197.52 178.54 188.49 199.34
  2007 180.36 198.57 202.79 217.60 211.44 224.53 231.27 215.89 226.14 248.59 270.90 257.04
  2008 253.52 271.72 312.80 337.02 379.26 384.20

Updated on 7/23/2008
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration
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