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Central Atlantic Propane Prices in 2018

27 EIA surveys, Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018

Page last updated · What changed: Corrected a U.S. FAQ answer; added PADD labels, direct EIA links, methodology, survey dates and uncovered states.

Average
$3.282
High
$3.410
Jan 22
Low
$3.187
Oct 1
Against 2017
Up +$0.165 (+5.3%)
change in average

In 2018, EIA published 27 residential propane prices for the Central Atlantic. They averaged $3.282 a gallon, from a low of $3.187 on October 1, 2018 to a high of $3.410 on January 22, 2018.

The average was 5.3% above 2017’s $3.117.

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 propane prices in 2018Central Atlantic propane in 2018: 27 weekly values from Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018, highest $3.410 on Jan 22, 2018, lowest $3.187 on Oct 1, 2018.$3.15$3.20$3.25$3.30$3.35$3.40$3.45JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2018

Central Atlantic propane prices by month, 2018, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 1 $3.325Jan 8 $3.350Jan 15 $3.381Jan 22 $3.410Jan 29 $3.405$3.374
FebruaryFeb 5 $3.349Feb 12 $3.343Feb 19 $3.338Feb 26 $3.333$3.341
MarchMar 5 $3.317Mar 12 $3.295Mar 19 $3.295Mar 26 $3.293$3.300
OctoberOct 1 $3.187Oct 8 $3.223Oct 15 $3.230Oct 22 $3.232Oct 29 $3.232$3.221
NovemberNov 5 $3.216Nov 12 $3.222Nov 19 $3.240Nov 26 $3.242$3.230
DecemberDec 3 $3.238Dec 10 $3.242Dec 17 $3.235Dec 24 $3.230Dec 31 $3.220$3.233

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.

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