Midwest retail gasoline price (PADD 2)
Latest reading: 3.89 $/gal (April 2026)
- 1-month change
- +3.0%
- 3-month change
- +5.5%
- 12-month change
- +46.8%
- Source
- EIA petroleum/pri/gnd|weekly|series:EMM_EPMR_PTE_R20_DPG|value
Price history
Observations
| Date | Value ($/gal) |
|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 | 3.886 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 3.771 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | 3.709 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | 3.684 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 3.393 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 3.276 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 2.794 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | 2.675 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | 2.683 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | 2.688 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | 2.650 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | 2.693 |
What the data shows
As of April 2026, midwest retail gasoline price (padd 2) stands at 3.89 $/gal (EIA: petroleum/pri/gnd|weekly|series:EMM_EPMR_PTE_R20_DPG|value). That is +46.8% versus January 2026 (2.65 $/gal), a sharply higher trajectory over the past year. Over the last three months the series has moved +5.5% and notably higher; month-on-month it is +3.0% and modestly higher. The trailing twelve-month range runs from 2.65 $/gal to 3.89 $/gal. Procurement teams tracking US energy exposure should treat this series as a high-frequency benchmark when repricing contracts, modelling cost-pass-through, or reviewing supplier indexation clauses.
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