# US average diesel price tops $6 a gallon for first time, GasBuddy says

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- Reuters, 2026-09-10 21:15 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/us-average-diesel-prices-cross-6-gallon-first-time-gasbuddy-says-2026-09-10/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa31dde51db2900010edb81

> The U.S. national average diesel price exceeded $6 a gallon on Thursday for the first time, GasBuddy said. Supply has been squeezed by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries.

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