LOS ANGELES (CNS) - The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose four-tenths of a cent today to $3.928, one day after dropping two-tenths of a cent.
The average price is at its highest amount since Nov. 22, 2019. It is 1.5 cents more than one week ago, 24.7 cents higher than one month ago and 68.5 cents greater than one year ago, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service.
The average price has risen 69.6 cents since the start of the year mainly because of a run of 59 increases in 60 days totaling 57.9 cents that ended Sunday with a decrease of one-tenth of a cent.
The Orange County average price dropped two-tenths of a cent to $3.905, one day after decreasing one-tenth of a cent. It is seven-tenths of a cent more than one week ago, 23.3 cents higher than one month ago and 70.6 cents greater than one year ago.
The Orange County average price has risen 69.7 cents since the start of the year, mainly because of a run of 72 increases in 73 days totaling 68.1 cents that ended Saturday with a decrease of two-tenths of a cent.
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