The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped Monday for the 27th time in 28 days, falling eight-tenths of a cent to $5.756, its lowest amount since March 20.
The average price has fallen 45.9 cents over the past 28 days, including nine-tenths of a cent Sunday, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. It is 15.4 cents less than one week ago and 46.4 cents less than one month ago, but $1.105 more than one year ago.
The Orange County average price dropped for the 32nd time in 33 days, falling four-tenths of a cent to $5.625, its lowest amount since March 18. It has dropped 56.7 cents over the past 33 days, including 1.2 cents Sunday. The Orange County average price is 15.9 cents less than one week ago and 55.4 cents less than one month ago, but $1.058 more than one year ago.
The national average price dropped for the 25th consecutive day, decreasing nine-tenths of a cent to $4.065, its lowest amount since April 24. It has fallen 49.9 cents over the past 25 days, including 1.2 cents Sunday. The national average price is 9.9 cents less than one week ago and 46.3 cents less than one month ago, but 92.9 cents more than one year ago.