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Gas prices again jump overnight across Greater Cincinnati, diesel sets record for 9th straight day
WLWT • • business
Key Points:
- Gas prices have increased overnight, with the national average for unleaded gasoline at $4.44 per gallon and Hamilton County's average rising to $4.51, up 18 cents from Wednesday.
- Diesel prices have set a new record for the ninth consecutive day, reaching a national average of $6.40 per gallon and $6.50 in Cincinnati.
- Rising diesel costs, critical for shipping, may lead to higher prices for consumers in the coming weeks and months.
- United Dairy Farmers is offering a 40-cent per gallon discount on fuel from 3-7 p.m. Thursday at all locations in Greater Cincinnati, Dayton, and Columbus, with a 25-gallon limit.
- The fuel discount may result in longer-than-normal lines at UDF stations during the promotion period.
