{"id":323080,"date":"2026-08-17T13:18:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T13:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/323080\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T13:18:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T13:18:09","slug":"aaa-gas-prices-drop-across-the-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/323080\/","title":{"rendered":"AAA: Gas Prices drop across the region"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The national price for a gallon of gas went up 5 cents this past week to $4.06, while the New York State average of $4.13 is down 3 cents from last Monday, according to AAA.<\/p>\n<p>AAA Western and Central New York reports the following averages:<\/p>\n<p> Batavia &#8211; $4.21 (down 2 cents from last Monday)<\/p>\n<p> Buffalo &#8211; $4.21 (down 2 cents from last Monday)<\/p>\n<p> Elmira &#8211; $4.00 (down 8 cents from last Monday)<\/p>\n<p> Ithaca &#8211; $4.19 (down 2 cents from last Monday)<\/p>\n<p> Rochester &#8211; $4.21 (down 2 cents from last Monday)<\/p>\n<p> Rome &#8211; $4.22 (down 2 cents from last Monday)<\/p>\n<p> Syracuse &#8211; $4.14 (down 2 cents from last Monday)<\/p>\n<p> Watertown &#8211; $4.18 (no change from last Monday)<\/p>\n<p>AAA reports crude oil is currently ranging between $81 to $88 per gallon amid uncertainty in the Strait of Hormuz. <\/p>\n<p>Diesel prices are currently up 15 cents nationally , with the average at $5.45 compared to $5.30 last week. <\/p>\n<p>New York&#8217;s diesel prices are up 2 cents from last week to $5.62 and up $3.91 from last year. <\/p>\n<p>According to the latest data from the energy information association, gasoline demand is slightly down, with gasoline production also on the decline. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The national price for a gallon of gas went up 5 cents this past week to $4.06, while&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":323081,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10,49,51,50],"class_list":["post-323080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-new-york-state-headlines","tag-new-york-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=323080"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323080\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/323081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=323080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=323080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=323080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}