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Heating Fuel Prices

Central Atlantic Heating Oil Prices in 2019

25 EIA surveys, Jan 7, 2019 to Dec 30, 2019

Last updated

Average
$3.178
High
$3.288
Feb 25
Low
$3.056
Oct 7
Against 2018
Down −$0.081 (−2.5%)
change in average

In 2019, EIA published 25 residential heating oil prices for the Central Atlantic. They averaged $3.178 a gallon, from a low of $3.056 on October 7, 2019 to a high of $3.288 on February 25, 2019.

The average was 2.5% below 2018’s $3.259.

EIA surveys only during the heating season in most years, so there are no Central Atlantic values for April, May, June, July, August and September.

Week by week

Central Atlantic heating oil prices in 2019Central Atlantic heating oil in 2019: 25 weekly values from Jan 7, 2019 to Dec 30, 2019, highest $3.288 on Feb 25, 2019, lowest $3.056 on Oct 7, 2019.$3.05$3.10$3.15$3.20$3.25$3.30JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2019

Central Atlantic heating oil prices by month, 2019, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 7 $3.107Jan 14 $3.170Jan 21 $3.203Jan 28 $3.205$3.171
FebruaryFeb 4 $3.222Feb 11 $3.220Feb 18 $3.283Feb 25 $3.288$3.253
MarchMar 4 $3.286Mar 11 $3.283Mar 18 $3.268Mar 25 $3.269$3.277
OctoberOct 7 $3.056Oct 14 $3.079Oct 21 $3.098Oct 28 $3.103$3.084
NovemberNov 4 $3.104Nov 11 $3.102Nov 18 $3.122Nov 25 $3.136$3.116
DecemberDec 2 $3.137Dec 9 $3.143Dec 16 $3.163Dec 23 $3.188Dec 30 $3.222$3.171

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table (Central Atlantic series). Prices exclude taxes.

Heating oil — weekly Central Atlantic, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)

Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.

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