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Rocky Mountain 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
$2.234
High
$2.509
Nov 15
Low
$1.784
Jan 4
Against 2020
Up +$0.571 (+34.3%)
change in average

In 2021, EIA published 26 residential propane prices for the Rocky Mountain. They averaged $2.234 a gallon, from a low of $1.784 on January 4, 2021 to a high of $2.509 on November 15, 2021.

The average was 34.3% above 2020’s $1.663.

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

Week by week

Rocky Mountain propane prices in 2021Rocky Mountain propane in 2021: 26 weekly values from Jan 4, 2021 to Dec 27, 2021, highest $2.509 on Nov 15, 2021, lowest $1.784 on Jan 4, 2021.$1.60$1.80$2.00$2.20$2.40$2.60JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2021

Rocky Mountain propane prices by month, 2021, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 4 $1.784Jan 11 $1.860Jan 18 $1.934Jan 25 $1.935$1.878
FebruaryFeb 1 $1.934Feb 8 $1.963Feb 15 $2.039Feb 22 $2.169$2.026
MarchMar 1 $2.183Mar 8 $2.134Mar 15 $2.105Mar 22 $2.055Mar 29 $2.025$2.100
OctoberOct 4 $2.322Oct 11 $2.402Oct 18 $2.423Oct 25 $2.439$2.397
NovemberNov 1 $2.488Nov 8 $2.492Nov 15 $2.509Nov 22 $2.489Nov 29 $2.486$2.493
DecemberDec 6 $2.488Dec 13 $2.472Dec 20 $2.477Dec 27 $2.488$2.481

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly propane residential price table (Rocky Mountain series). Prices exclude taxes.

Propane — weekly Rocky Mountain, 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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