The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Wednesday for the 11th time in 12 days, increasing four-tenths of a cent to $4.68, its highest amount since June 10.
The average price has risen 6.6 cents over the past 12 days, including 1.1 cents Tuesday, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. It rose three consecutive days, dropped two-tenths of a cent Sept. 3 and resumed increasing last Wednesday.
The average price is 4.1 cents more than one week ago, 21.2 cents higher than one month ago and 6.6 cents above what it was one year ago. It has dropped $1.813 since rising to a record $6.493 on Oct. 5, 2022.
The Orange County average price rose for the 20th time in 21 days, increasing 1 cent to $4.66, its highest amount since June 2. It has risen 21.8 cents over the past 21 days, including nine-tenths of a cent Tuesday. It increased 13 consecutive days, dropped two-tenths of a cent last Wednesday and resumed rising Thursday.
The Orange County average price is 5.2 cents more than one week ago, 24.1 cents more than one month ago and 12.2 cents above what it was one year ago. It has dropped $1.798 since rising to a record $6.458 on Oct. 5, 2022.
The national average price was unchanged, remaining at $3.193, one day after dropping six-tenths of a cent. It is three-tenths of a cent more than one week ago and 5.4 cents higher than one month ago but 6.7 cents less than one year ago.
The national average price has dropped $1.823 since rising to a record $5.016 on June 14, 2022.
Remember: YOU VOTED FOR THIS. And when the 2 refinery close later this year, the price will skyrocket. It’s already scheduled to go up 65 cents next year. The Scum is trying to bribe one of the refiners not to close and leave.