Average retail gasoline prices in Michigan have fallen 13.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.28 per gallon Sunday. This compares with the national average that has fallen 5.7 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.36 per gallon, according to gasoline price website MichiganGasPrices.com.
Including the change in gas prices in Michigan during the past week, prices yesterday were 40.7 cents per gallon higher than the same day one year ago and are 10.9 cents per gallon lower than a month ago. The national average has decreased 11.1 cents per gallon during the last month and stands 49.3 cents per gallon higher than this day one year ago.
“Gasoline prices have continued their slow decline in the last week across a solid majority of the United States, with the national average sagging to its lowest level since this past February,” according to GasBuddy.com Senior Petroleum Analyst Patrick DeHaan.