Central Atlantic Propane Prices in 2012
26 EIA surveys, Jan 2, 2012 to Dec 31, 2012
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- Average
- $3.168
- High
- $3.431
- Mar 19
- Low
- $2.922
- Oct 1
- Against 2011
- Down −$0.195 (−5.8%)
- change in average
In 2012, EIA published 26 residential propane prices for the Central Atlantic. They averaged $3.168 a gallon, from a low of $2.922 on October 1, 2012 to a high of $3.431 on March 19, 2012.
The average was 5.8% below 2011’s $3.363.
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
Every survey in 2012
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 2 $3.399Jan 9 $3.397Jan 16 $3.403Jan 23 $3.400Jan 30 $3.409 | $3.402 |
| February | Feb 6 $3.406Feb 13 $3.400Feb 20 $3.390Feb 27 $3.407 | $3.401 |
| March | Mar 5 $3.418Mar 12 $3.427Mar 19 $3.431 | $3.425 |
| October | Oct 1 $2.922Oct 8 $2.967Oct 15 $2.956Oct 22 $2.967Oct 29 $2.952 | $2.953 |
| November | Nov 5 $3.006Nov 12 $2.972Nov 19 $2.967Nov 26 $2.965 | $2.978 |
| December | Dec 3 $2.967Dec 10 $2.966Dec 17 $2.958Dec 24 $2.950Dec 31 $2.954 | $2.959 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly propane residential price table (Central Atlantic series). Prices exclude taxes.
Propane — weekly Central Atlantic, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.