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Central Atlantic Propane Prices in 2021

26 EIA surveys, Jan 4, 2021 to Dec 27, 2021

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

Average
$3.000
High
$3.285
Nov 8
Low
$2.572
Jan 4
Against 2020
Up +$0.557 (+22.8%)
change in average

In 2021, EIA published 26 residential propane prices for the Central Atlantic. They averaged $3.000 a gallon, from a low of $2.572 on January 4, 2021 to a high of $3.285 on November 8, 2021.

The average was 22.8% above 2020’s $2.443.

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 2021Central Atlantic propane in 2021: 26 weekly values from Jan 4, 2021 to Dec 27, 2021, highest $3.285 on Nov 8, 2021, lowest $2.572 on Jan 4, 2021.$2.40$2.60$2.80$3.00$3.20$3.40JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2021

Central Atlantic propane prices by month, 2021, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 4 $2.572Jan 11 $2.629Jan 18 $2.696Jan 25 $2.708$2.651
FebruaryFeb 1 $2.741Feb 8 $2.748Feb 15 $2.777Feb 22 $2.823$2.772
MarchMar 1 $2.852Mar 8 $2.861Mar 15 $2.843Mar 22 $2.820Mar 29 $2.805$2.836
OctoberOct 4 $3.129Oct 11 $3.179Oct 18 $3.241Oct 25 $3.276$3.206
NovemberNov 1 $3.258Nov 8 $3.285Nov 15 $3.271Nov 22 $3.263Nov 29 $3.256$3.267
DecemberDec 6 $3.255Dec 13 $3.232Dec 20 $3.245Dec 27 $3.244$3.244

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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