The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped Sunday for 35th consecutive day and 78th time in the last 79 days, decreasing nine-tenths of a cent to $4.728, its lowest amount since Feb. 15.
The average price has dropped $1.587 over the past 79 days, including 1.3 cents Saturday, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. It is 10.5 cents less than one week ago and 40.2 cents lower than one month ago, but 24.4 cents more than one year ago.
The average price has decreased $1.766 since rising to a record $6.494 on Oct. 5, 2022.
The Orange County average price dropped a half-cent to $4.565, its lowest amount since Feb. 3. It is 9.7 cents less than one week ago and 41.8 cents lower than one month ago, but 20.3 cents more than one year ago.
The Orange County average price has decreased $1.894 since rising to a record $6.459 on Oct. 5, 2022, including 1.5 cents Saturday.
The national average price dropped for the 17th consecutive day, decreasing seven-tenths of a cent to $3.068. It is 9 cents less than one week ago, 26.5 cents lower than one month ago and 9.1 cents cheaper than one year ago.
The national average price has decreased $1.948 since rising to a record $5.016 on June 14, 2022.