
Fuel Oil Price in the United States
The chart above illustrates Fuel Oil prices in the United States, in USD/gal, from March 2024 to March 2025, as follows:
- Fuel Oil (dist), gen, US: Fuel Oil (distillate), power generation sector, United States
- Fuel Oil (LFO), hho, US: Fuel Oil (light), household, United States
- Fuel Oil (HSFO), exp, US: Fuel Oil (HSFO), export spot, fob, United States
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During March 2025, the price of Fuel Oil (dist), gen, US was approximately 1.14 USD per gal, marking an 8.9% decrease from the prior month. Compared to the same month last year, the price decreased by 16.3%.
For Fuel Oil (LFO), hho, US, the price in March 2025 hovered around 3.74 USD per gal, reflecting a 4.7% drop from the previous month. Year-over-year, its price saw a decline of 1%.
The price recorded for Fuel Oil (HSFO), exp, US in March 2025 was close to 1.51 USD per gal, which is a 6.2% reduction from the month before. On a year-over-year basis, it experienced a 14.3% fall.
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