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Heating Fuel Prices

Midwest Heating Oil Prices in 2013

24 EIA surveys, Jan 7, 2013 to Dec 30, 2013

Last updated

Average
$3.581
High
$3.827
Feb 18
Low
$3.452
Dec 16
Against 2012
Down −$0.059 (−1.6%)
change in average

In 2013, EIA published 24 residential heating oil prices for the Midwest. They averaged $3.581 a gallon, from a low of $3.452 on December 16, 2013 to a high of $3.827 on February 18, 2013.

The average was 1.6% below 2012’s $3.640.

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

Midwest heating oil prices in 2013Midwest heating oil in 2013: 24 weekly values from Jan 7, 2013 to Dec 30, 2013, highest $3.827 on Feb 18, 2013, lowest $3.452 on Dec 16, 2013.$3.40$3.50$3.60$3.70$3.80$3.90JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2013

Midwest heating oil prices by month, 2013, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 7 $3.556Jan 14 $3.543Jan 21 $3.544Jan 28 $3.567$3.553
FebruaryFeb 4 $3.685Feb 11 $3.777Feb 18 $3.827Feb 25 $3.816$3.776
MarchMar 4 $3.734Mar 11 $3.683Mar 18 $3.645$3.687
OctoberOct 7 $3.531Oct 14 $3.539Oct 21 $3.533Oct 28 $3.501$3.526
NovemberNov 4 $3.517Nov 11 $3.489Nov 18 $3.465Nov 25 $3.522$3.498
DecemberDec 2 $3.533Dec 9 $3.501Dec 16 $3.452Dec 23 $3.481Dec 30 $3.508$3.495

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.

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