18-month forward price of diesel (USD/gal) - United States - FSR - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Forward diesel prices in the US
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In US derivatives markets, the 18-month forward price of diesel was 3.152 USD/gal on 18 September 2026, compared to 3.102 on the previous day. This constitutes a rise of 1.61 percent.
Sample. The daily series plotted above has 3,756 observations in total. The time span covered by the series is from April 2012 to September 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at some statistics computed on the entire sample: the forward price reached its maximum of 3.248 USD/gal on 30 April 2012; it reached its minimum of 1.138 on 20 January 2016; it averaged 2.195.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/gal |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | 3.11300 |
| 2026-09-17 | 3.10200 |
| 2026-09-18 | 3.15200 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 18-month forward price of NY Harbor ULSD |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Forward price |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Unit | USD/gal |
| Source | FetchSeries Research (FSR); estimates from FSR energy-market model |
| Source type | Data research lab |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) + FetchSeries disclaimers |
| Other information | Refers to NY Harbor ULSD (Ultra Low Sulphur Diesel) |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LD1 |
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