6-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 6-month forward price of diesel was 4.127 USD/gal on 18 September 2026, compared to 4.133 on the previous day. This constitutes a reduction of 0.15 percent.
Sample. There are 3,756 observations in the daily time series shown in the plot above. The series covers the time period going from April 2012 to September 2026.
History. Check out a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the whole sample: the forward price was equal on average to 2.259 USD/gal; it reached its lowest level of 0.929 on 28 April 2020; it hit a peak of 4.254 on 15 September 2026.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/gal |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | 4.19700 |
| 2026-09-17 | 4.13300 |
| 2026-09-18 | 4.12700 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 6-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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