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National gas prices down 7 cents in past 2 weeks

Diesel dropped three cents to $4.15 a gallon

Updated: Monday, 07 May 2012, 7:08 AM EDT
Published : Monday, 07 May 2012, 7:08 AM EDT

CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The average price of a gallon of gasoline nationwide has dropped seven cents over the past two weeks.

That's according to the Lundberg Survey of fuel prices, which puts the price of a gallon of regular at $3.85.

Midgrade costs an average of $4.00 a gallon, and premium is at $4.12.

Diesel dropped three cents to $4.15 a gallon.

Of the cities surveyed, Tulsa, Okla., has the nation's lowest average price for gas at $3.40. Chicago has the highest at $4.32.


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