By Ted Schnell
National average gasoline prices continued their decline, dropped 5.1 cents per gallon over the past week and 14.2 cents per gallon of regular gasoline from a month ago.
Meantime, Tri-Cities gas prices well below the statewide average price of a gallon of regular gasoline, which was $3.70 Wednesday.
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The 7-Eleven at South Randall and West Main Street in St. Charles, and the paid-membership gas stations Sam’s Club in Batavia had the lowest prices per gallon of regular gasoline in the Tri-Cities on Wednesday, according to Illinois Gas Prices.
AAA’s Daily Fuel Gauge Report showed that nationally, the average price for a gallon of regular gasoline late Wednesday was $3.477 a gallon, unchanged from a day earlier and down from $3.528 a week ago. The national average of a gallon of regular gas a month ago was $3.619, and was $3.336 a year ago. The highest recorded national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline was $4.114 on July 17, 2008.
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Regular, price per gallon | Community
Geneva
$3.59
- Marathon, 1501 E. State St. and Kirk Road
- Shell, 1491 E. State St. and Kirk Road
$3.69
- BP, 200 N. Randall Road and McKee Street
- Mobil, 2074 Main St. and Randall Road
- Shell, 164 S. Randall Road and Main Street
$3.53
- Mobil, 27 N. Batavia Ave. and Houston Street
- Shell, 108 N. Batavia Ave. and Houston Street
St. Charles
$3.31
$3.33
$3.35
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