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Average cost $2.68 nationally, Anchorage has highest price for fuel
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updated 3:35 p.m. ET Nov. 8, 2009
CAMARILLO, Calif. - The average price of regular gasoline in the United States has jumped 2.86 cents over a two-week period to $2.68.
That's according to the national Lundberg Survey of fuel prices released Sunday.
Analyst Trilby Lundberg says the average price for a gallon of mid-grade was $2.81. Premium was at $2.93.
Tucson, Ariz., had the lowest average price among cities surveyed at $2.36 a gallon for regular. Anchorage was the highest at $3.30.
In California, prices were down slightly. A gallon of regular cost an average of $2.96.
Fresno had the state's least expensive gas at $2.83 a gallon. San Francisco remained the steepest at $3.04.
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