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madinmaryland

(65,729 posts) Wed Apr 11, 2012, 04:23 PM Apr 2012

Has anyone else noticed a down-tick in the price of gasoline? [View all]

Filled up today, and even though it was $4.03, it was down from a week ago when it was at $4.11. Seems to be down 5-8 cents/gallon in the Maryland/DC/NoVA area.

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Has anyone else noticed a down-tick in the price of gasoline? [View all] madinmaryland Apr 2012 OP

Not here, in my little corner of SoCal... CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2012 #1

I put $57.50 in today, which was a little over 14 gallons. madinmaryland Apr 2012 #5

Try googling for the cheapest gas in the area you live. It may be closer than you think. Cal33 Apr 2012 #29

Yes. bbrady42 Apr 2012 #2

Not here in North Georgia. I paid $3.87 yesterday. It was 10 cents cheaper last week. n/t RebelOne Apr 2012 #3

Down from $3.89 to $3.59 in southwest Ohio. n/t pampango Apr 2012 #4

$3.48 in Sandusky Ohio today. safeinOhio Apr 2012 #20

I haven't been out today, elleng Apr 2012 #6

I have been driving to NoVA just about every day for the last few weeks madinmaryland Apr 2012 #18

Good to hear new job keeps you close to home, mad! elleng Apr 2012 #24

It's down where I live Cirque du So-What Apr 2012 #7

Yeah but the thing that really gets me is that Drale Apr 2012 #8

Could be a difference in state or local taxes. HooptieWagon Apr 2012 #14

Maybe Drale Apr 2012 #15

States and counties have differing gas taxes. HooptieWagon Apr 2012 #27

Not here on the TX Gulf coast Hangingon Apr 2012 #9

NE Ohio, some regions in the Medina/Akron/just south of Cleveland area had $3.649-$3.679 ... zbdent Apr 2012 #10

Try $7.00 per gallon Starboard Tack Apr 2012 #11

If you've ever been to Catalina Island Juneboarder Apr 2012 #16

Actually, very few of the golf carts are electric Starboard Tack Apr 2012 #32

I wasn't aware of that! Juneboarder Apr 2012 #33

There are more and more electric carts but most are still gas. Starboard Tack Apr 2012 #35

My favorites Juneboarder Apr 2012 #36

That's higher than we pay for racing fuel here! n/t Egalitarian Thug Apr 2012 #23

not here. has been going up. it's like 4.05 to 4.07 now ejpoeta Apr 2012 #12

3.94/gal in St Pete a few days ago. HooptieWagon Apr 2012 #13

Nope. Just the opposite. Common Sense Party Apr 2012 #17

Up about a nickel in the last week here. n/t Egalitarian Thug Apr 2012 #19

Should be. EC Apr 2012 #21

Had been stable at $4.25 at Rotten Robbie's in Sebastopol. Now $4.23. Comrade Grumpy Apr 2012 #22

not as of yesterday here. hobbit709 Apr 2012 #25

Has anyone noticed that you're a . . . taterguy Apr 2012 #26

yes.... just today in Oregon ... Trajan Apr 2012 #28

We dropped to $3.69 today Frustratedlady Apr 2012 #30

$3.79 in Minnesota frankroberts Apr 2012 #31

It's plateaued here in Iowa at around $3.72-3.79 for the past several weeks. bullwinkle428 Apr 2012 #34

Yes, slightly. About 8c/Gallon Populist_Prole Apr 2012 #37