The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County resumed dropping Tuesday, decreasing seven-tenths of a cent to $4.709.

A four-day streak of decreases totaling 1.4 cents ended Monday with an increase of one-tenth of a cent, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service.

The average price is 2 cents less than one week ago but three-tenths of a cent more than one month ago and 10.8 cents higher than one year ago. It has decreased $1.784 since rising to a record $6.493 on Oct. 5, 2022, including one-tenth of a cent Wednesday.

The Orange County average price dropped 1.3 cents to $4.673 after back-to-back increases totaling three-tenths of a cent. It is 2.8 cents less than one week ago and 2.7 cents lower than one month ago but 13.2 cen

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