Midwest Propane Prices in 2020
26 EIA surveys, Jan 6, 2020 to Dec 28, 2020
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- Average
- $1.522
- High
- $1.644
- Jan 6
- Low
- $1.368
- Oct 5
- Against 2019
- Down −$0.162 (−9.6%)
- change in average
In 2020, EIA published 26 residential propane prices for the Midwest. They averaged $1.522 a gallon, from a low of $1.368 on October 5, 2020 to a high of $1.644 on January 6, 2020.
The average was 9.6% below 2019’s $1.684.
EIA surveys only during the heating season in most years, so there are no Midwest values for April, May, June, July, August and September.
Week by week
Every survey in 2020
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 6 $1.644Jan 13 $1.640Jan 20 $1.633Jan 27 $1.621 | $1.635 |
| February | Feb 3 $1.614Feb 10 $1.611Feb 17 $1.606Feb 24 $1.601 | $1.608 |
| March | Mar 2 $1.585Mar 9 $1.568Mar 16 $1.539Mar 23 $1.504Mar 30 $1.460 | $1.531 |
| October | Oct 5 $1.368Oct 12 $1.384Oct 19 $1.398Oct 26 $1.412 | $1.390 |
| November | Nov 2 $1.433Nov 9 $1.450Nov 16 $1.462Nov 23 $1.467Nov 30 $1.471 | $1.457 |
| December | Dec 7 $1.485Dec 14 $1.498Dec 21 $1.540Dec 28 $1.567 | $1.523 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly propane residential price table (Midwest series). Prices exclude taxes.
Propane — weekly Midwest, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.