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U.S. Propane Prices in 2010

24 EIA surveys, Jan 4, 2010 to Dec 27, 2010

Last updated

Average
$2.476
High
$2.604
Feb 8
Low
$2.224
Oct 4
Against 2009
Up +$0.260 (+11.7%)
change in average

In 2010, EIA published 24 residential propane prices for the U.S.. They averaged $2.476 a gallon, from a low of $2.224 on October 4, 2010 to a high of $2.604 on February 8, 2010.

The average was 11.7% above 2009’s $2.216.

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

Week by week

U.S. propane prices in 2010U.S. propane in 2010: 24 weekly values from Jan 4, 2010 to Dec 27, 2010, highest $2.604 on Feb 8, 2010, lowest $2.224 on Oct 4, 2010.$2.20$2.30$2.40$2.50$2.60$2.70JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2010

U.S. propane prices by month, 2010, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 4 $2.460Jan 11 $2.589Jan 18 $2.598Jan 25 $2.601$2.562
FebruaryFeb 1 $2.601Feb 8 $2.604Feb 15 $2.604Feb 22 $2.600$2.602
MarchMar 1 $2.589Mar 8 $2.556Mar 15 $2.523$2.556
OctoberOct 4 $2.224Oct 11 $2.264Oct 18 $2.290Oct 25 $2.302$2.270
NovemberNov 1 $2.327Nov 8 $2.371Nov 15 $2.390Nov 22 $2.419Nov 29 $2.438$2.389
DecemberDec 6 $2.461Dec 13 $2.490Dec 20 $2.539Dec 27 $2.572$2.516

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

Propane — weekly U.S. average, 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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