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May, 9, 2008

ECONOMY

Bellingham gas prices jump to $3.85 a gallon


UPDATED AT 9:02 A.M.

BELLINGHAM -- Gas prices in the Bellingham area jumped two cents Friday, hitting a record high $3.85 a gallon for regular unleaded, according to AAA.

The agency tracks average gas prices for metropolitan areas.

Here are the latest Bellingham average prices per gallon.

Regular unleaded

  • Today: $3.85

  • One month ago: $3.60

  • One year ago: $3.53

  • State average: $3.77

  • National average: $3.67

  • Highest recorded price: $3.85 (May 9, 2008)

Diesel

  • Today : $4.46

  • One month ago: $4.13

  • One year ago: $3.01

  • State average: $4.47

  • National average: $4.27

  • Highest recorded price: $4.50 (April 27, 2008)


SOURCE: AAA DAILY FUEL GAUGE REPORT.