Northeast Montana News

The average cost for a gallon of diesel gas in or near zip code 59538 for the week of January 13-19 is $3.06, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.94.

In greater Montana, the average price is $2.53 and the lowest price is $2.26. Trends show the price as down.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $2.713 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $2.737 per gallon. The average has decreased since last month, when it was $2.79 per gallon – a 7.7 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $2.867.

Data is accurate as of press time, but gas prices have been known to fluctuate on a daily, and even hourly, basis.