Regional gas prices rose last week and reached an average of $2.87 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $2.80 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

The average fuel price in the Midwest region declined about 5 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the region in the last year have been as low as $2.80 on Oct. 20, 2025, and as high as $3.10 on April 7, 2025.

A year ago, the average gas price in the Midwest region was 2% higher at $2.92 per gallon.

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The average gas price in the United States last week was $3.04, making prices in the Midwest region about 5.3% lower than the nation's average. The ave

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