Lower Atlantic Propane Prices in 2017
26 EIA surveys, Jan 2, 2017 to Dec 25, 2017
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- Average
- $3.160
- High
- $3.254
- Dec 11
- Low
- $3.047
- Jan 2
- Against 2016
- Up +$0.301 (+10.5%)
- change in average
In 2017, EIA published 26 residential propane prices for the Lower Atlantic. They averaged $3.160 a gallon, from a low of $3.047 on January 2, 2017 to a high of $3.254 on December 11, 2017.
The average was 10.5% above 2016’s $2.859.
EIA surveys only during the heating season in most years, so there are no Lower Atlantic values for April, May, June, July, August and September.
Week by week
Every survey in 2017
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 2 $3.047Jan 9 $3.066Jan 16 $3.095Jan 23 $3.133Jan 30 $3.156 | $3.099 |
| February | Feb 6 $3.184Feb 13 $3.205Feb 20 $3.217Feb 27 $3.149 | $3.189 |
| March | Mar 6 $3.219Mar 13 $3.174Mar 20 $3.167Mar 27 $3.152 | $3.178 |
| October | Oct 2 $3.103Oct 9 $3.137Oct 16 $3.129Oct 23 $3.133Oct 30 $3.136 | $3.128 |
| November | Nov 6 $3.138Nov 13 $3.132Nov 20 $3.178Nov 27 $3.174 | $3.156 |
| December | Dec 4 $3.195Dec 11 $3.254Dec 18 $3.237Dec 25 $3.244 | $3.233 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly propane residential price table (Lower Atlantic series). Prices exclude taxes.
Propane — weekly Lower Atlantic, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.