By Tim Mandese, Cowboy State Daily
Wyoming’s average price per gallon of $3.96, is down 5 cent from our last report of $4.01 on Thursday.
The website GasBuddy.com, which tracks national gas prices, reported Wyoming’s average gas price is down 5 cents from a week ago, and is up, 72 cents per gallon from one year ago.
Wyoming’s average price for gasoline remained above the national average of $4.04
High and Low Prices:
The highest reported gasoline price in Wyoming on Saturday was in Moose at the Phillips 66, 12170 Doran Rd, at $5.78 per gallon. The lowest price in Wyoming was in Casper, at several stations, reporting $3.28 per gallon.
The highest county average is in Teton County, with an average of $4.85 per gallon. The county with the lowest average, is Natrona County, with $3.39 per gallon. These are the highest and lowest reported prices among those stationed surveyed.
*The average price, reported by AAA, in each Wyoming county:
Albany $3.72; Big Horn $4.41; Campbell $3.40; Carbon $4.13; Converse $4.00; Crook $3.94; Fremont $4.26; Goshen $4.06; Hot Springs $4.06; Johnson $4.07; Laramie $4.83; Lincoln $4.63; Natrona $3.39; Niobrara $3.85; Park $4.48; Platte $4.76; Sheridan $3.99; Sublette $4.10; Sweetwater $4.00; Teton $4.85; Uinta $4.36; Washakie $4.42; Weston: $4.01
*The lowest Price, reported by GasBuddy, in selected Wyoming cities:
Basin $4.45; Buffalo $4.11; Casper $3.24; Cheyenne $3.59; Cody $4.21; Douglas $3.89; Evanston $4.25; Gillette $3.32; Jackson $4.69; Kemmerer $4.28; Laramie $3.39; Lusk $3.84; Newcastle $3.89; Pinedale $4.04; Rawlins $3.93; Riverton $4.20; Rock Springs $3.69; Sheridan $3.75; Sundance $4.09; Thermopolis $4.04; Wheatland $4.58; Worland $4.39
Tim’s Observations:
We have an important update to our data gathering. In order to provide you with the most accurate cross section of data, we will begin using AAA.com for the county and state averages, while GasBuddy.com will provide the low prices in our selected cities.
Today, the lowest price in Wyoming, creeped upward, to $3.28, from the previous low of $3.24.
*Note: Prices in this report are for reference only. They are gathered just prior to posting, and may not reflect prices that have changed since last posted.