Retail price of midgrade gasoline in Chicago (USD/gal) - United States - EIA - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Retail gasoline prices (US)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Chicago, the retail price of midgrade gasoline was 5.04 USD/gal on 14 September 2026, compared to 4.93 on 7 September 2026. This marks an increase of 2.23 percent.
Sample. In the weekly series displayed in the figure, there are 1,371 records overall. The time range covered by the series is from June 2000 to September 2026.
History. Check out some summary statistics we computed on the whole sample: the retail price had an average value of 3.13 USD/gal; it reached a minimum of 1.17 on 11 February 2002; it reached its highest level of 6.21 on 13 June 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/gal |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 4.83200 |
| 2026-09-07 | 4.93300 |
| 2026-09-14 | 5.04500 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Retail price of midgrade gasoline in Chicago |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Price |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Unit | USD/gal |
| Source | U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) |
| Source type | Government agency |
| Data licence | Public domain |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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