Gas prices 66.7 cents higher than last year

Published 11:05 am Monday, February 28, 2011

AlabamaGasPrices.com reports Monday average retail gasoline prices in Alabama have risen 24.1 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.28 per gallon.

Including the change in gas prices recorded Sunday in Alabama, prices were 66.7 center per gallon higher than the same day a year ago and 32.3 cents per gallon higher than a month ago.

Nationally, the average over the week has increated 17.0 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.34 per gallon, according to Alabama GasPrices.com.

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The national average increased 25.3 cents per gallon during the last month and stands at 64.9 cents per gallon higher than recorded Sunday a year ago.

According to www.fuelmeup.com, the lowest gasoline prices for regular unleaded in Selma on Monday morning were:

  • Murphy USA #5692, 1501 1/2 Ala. Hwy. 14E, $3.259, Feb. 28
  • Marathon, 4813 U.S. Hwy. 80 E, $3.269, Feb. 28
  • Chevron, 4865 U.S. 80 E., $3.299, Feb. 28
  • BP, 3681 Ala. Hwy. 22 W, $3.399, Feb. 28
  • Mr. Roys,  1917 W. Dallas Ave., $3.399, Feb. 28