Gas prices stand firm throughout week

Missouri’s gas prices remained among the nation’s lowest, with little change on a week-to-week basis.

The state’s average price for regular gasoline stood at $3.18 per gallon, cheaper than all but 10 other states and far below the national average of $3.47 per gallon.

Mississippi and Hawaii maintained the lowest and highest averages for regular gasoline at $2.95 a gallon and $4.68 a gallon, respectively.

Average diesel prices were $3.80 nationally and $3.44 in Missouri.

County averages Sunday (per AAA)

• Bollinger: $3.15;

• Cape Girardeau: $3.12;

• Perry: $3.17;

• Scott: $3.15.

Price ranges Sunday (per GasBuddy)

• Cape Girardeau: $2.94 to $3.05;

• Jackson: $3 to $3.19;

• Marble Hill: $3.09 to 3.19;

• Perryville: $3.07 to $3.19;

• Scott City: $3.17 to $3.19.

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