Midwest Heating Oil Prices in 2010
24 EIA surveys, Jan 4, 2010 to Dec 27, 2010
Last updated
- Average
- $2.707
- High
- $2.997
- Dec 27
- Low
- $2.517
- Feb 1
- Against 2009
- Up +$0.507 (+23.0%)
- change in average
In 2010, EIA published 24 residential heating oil prices for the Midwest. They averaged $2.707 a gallon, from a low of $2.517 on February 1, 2010 to a high of $2.997 on December 27, 2010.
The average was 23.0% above 2009’s $2.200.
EIA surveys only during the heating season in most years, so there are no Midwest values for April, May, June, July, August and September.
Week by week
Every survey in 2010
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 4 $2.534Jan 11 $2.627Jan 18 $2.603Jan 25 $2.536 | $2.575 |
| February | Feb 1 $2.517Feb 8 $2.525Feb 15 $2.545Feb 22 $2.560 | $2.537 |
| March | Mar 1 $2.581Mar 8 $2.596Mar 15 $2.608 | $2.595 |
| October | Oct 4 $2.589Oct 11 $2.762Oct 18 $2.755Oct 25 $2.745 | $2.713 |
| November | Nov 1 $2.747Nov 8 $2.819Nov 15 $2.873Nov 22 $2.840Nov 29 $2.833 | $2.822 |
| December | Dec 6 $2.887Dec 13 $2.933Dec 20 $2.960Dec 27 $2.997 | $2.944 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table (Midwest series). Prices exclude taxes.
Heating oil — weekly Midwest, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.