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Maine Propane Prices in 2016

26 EIA surveys, Jan 4, 2016 to Dec 26, 2016

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Average
$2.261
High
$2.387
Dec 26
Low
$2.158
Oct 3
Against 2015
Down −$0.170 (−7.0%)
change in average

In 2016, EIA published 26 residential propane prices for Maine. They averaged $2.261 a gallon, from a low of $2.158 on October 3, 2016 to a high of $2.387 on December 26, 2016.

The average was 7.0% below 2015’s $2.431.

EIA surveys only during the heating season in most years, so there are no Maine values for April, May, June, July, August and September.

Week by week

Maine propane prices in 2016Maine propane in 2016: 26 weekly values from Jan 4, 2016 to Dec 26, 2016, highest $2.387 on Dec 26, 2016, lowest $2.158 on Oct 3, 2016.$2.15$2.20$2.25$2.30$2.35$2.40JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2016

Maine propane prices by month, 2016, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 4 $2.204Jan 11 $2.217Jan 18 $2.204Jan 25 $2.207$2.208
FebruaryFeb 1 $2.217Feb 8 $2.227Feb 15 $2.231Feb 22 $2.241Feb 29 $2.251$2.233
MarchMar 7 $2.249Mar 14 $2.246Mar 21 $2.264Mar 28 $2.261$2.255
OctoberOct 3 $2.158Oct 10 $2.227Oct 17 $2.246Oct 24 $2.266Oct 31 $2.292$2.238
NovemberNov 7 $2.280Nov 14 $2.279Nov 21 $2.291Nov 28 $2.302$2.288
DecemberDec 5 $2.320Dec 12 $2.356Dec 19 $2.360Dec 26 $2.387$2.356

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly propane residential price table. Prices exclude taxes.

Propane — weekly Maine, 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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