Tri-Cities Gas Guide for June 19, 2013

National average gasoline prices dipped 3.1 cents per gallon over the past week and are down 5 cents per gallon of regular gasoline from a month ago.

Meantime, Tri-Cities gas prices continued to outpace the statewide average price of a gallon of regular gasoline, which was $4.052 Wednesday.

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 $3.603 a gallon, down slightly from $3.607 a day earlier and down from $3.634 a week ago. The national average of a gallon of regular gas a month ago was $3.653, and was $3.497 a year ago. The highest recorded national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline was $4.114 on July 17, 2008.

Regular, price per gallon | Community

St. Charles

$3.85 7-Eleven, 51 S. Randall Road at West Main Street

BP, 1505 Lincoln Highway at Bricher Road

Costco*, 221 S. Randall Road near Oak

Meijer, 855 S. Randall Road at Lincoln Highway

$3.98 Mobil, 1023 W. Main St. and 11th Street

$4.21 BP, 1745 E. Main St., near Dunham Road

Phillips 66, 1660 W. Main St. at 17th Street

Shell, 2500 E. Main St. at Dunham Road

Geneva

$4.04 CITGO, 618 S. 1st St. near South 3rd Street

Marathon, 1501 E. State St. and Kirk Road

Mobil, 1122 E. State St., near South Glengarry

Shell, 1491 E. State St. and Kirk Road

Batavia

$3.84 Sam’s Club*, 501 N. Randall Road and Fabyan Parkway

$3.95 Marathon, 206 E. Wilson St. and South Washington Avenue

$3.99 BP, 200 N. Randall Road and McKee Street

Mobil, 2074 Main St. and Randall Road

Mobil, 27 N. Batavia Ave. and Houston Street

Shell, 108 N. Batavia Ave. and Houston Street

Shell, 164 S. Randall Road and Main Street

* Annual membership required.

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