AAA says the national average for unleaded regular yesterday was $2.009, up 20 cents in a month. The highest state average price for regular is $2.318 in California. The lowest, South Carolina at $1.856.
On the trip to Denver and back this week NewMexiKen paid as little as $1.999 and as much as $2.199 for mid-grade.
The highest price for gasoline in constant dollars was $2.812 in 1981. We still have a ways to go to break the record.