Abilene, San Angelo gas price average remain under $3, among best in Texas
Greg JaklewiczAbilene Reporter-News
AAA on Wednesday reported the average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in Texas remains above $3 but showed a 2-cent drop to $3.04.
The national average of $3.43 slipped a little from $3.46.
The Abilene price on average is $2.96, still among the best in the state, even rising about a penny. Several Alon pumps rose to $2.99 by midweek while others pumps held at $2.79. However, by Thursday, that low price had jumped 20 cents at H-E-B and others.
San Angelo's price also rose slightly but remains under $3 at $2.97 on average.
The price dropped in Amarillo and San Antonio by a dime and almost that in Corpus Christi, but rose in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
| City | Latest Avg. | Prev. Week | Change |
| Abilene | $2.966 | $2.952 | +1.4¢ |
| Amarillo | $2.957 | $3.059 | -10.2¢ |
| Austin | $3.046 | $3.098 | -5.2¢ |
| Corpus Christi | $3.028 | $3.120 | -9.2¢ |
| Dallas | $3.127 | $3.085 | +4.2¢ |
| El Paso | $3.255 | $3.335 | -8.0¢ |
| Fort Worth | $3.109 | $3.086 | +2.3¢ |
| Houston | $3.019 | $2.990 | +2.9¢ |
| San Angelo | $2.976 | $2.985 | +0.9¢ |
| San Antonio | $2.999 | $3.099 | -10.0¢ |
| Texarkana | $3.052 | $3.074 | -2.2¢ |
Prices per gallon for regular self-serve unleaded
Sources: Staff report, AAA