Freight & Diesel
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The DOE weekly diesel average is the number carriers peg fuel surcharges to. Work out the per-mile surcharge from this week's figure.
Diesel hits $6.30 a gallon as Trump weighs export curbs
US on-highway diesel has climbed to $6.30 a gallon, and President Trump said Wednesday he has not ruled out curbing exports to pull it back down. For anyone running trucks or hauling fuel, that is the number that matters this…
Trump weighs 90-day diesel export ban as Goldman warns gasoline could climb
The White House is looking hard at a temporary ban on US diesel exports, and Goldman Sachs says the move would cut diesel prices at first and then work against fuel buyers. President Trump is "very seriously" considering a 90-day…
Freight & Diesel, the wire
- Kristen Walker: RFS mandates inflate diesel prices herald-dispatch.com
- Diesel Prices Hit an All-Time High. What Should Companies Do? bain.com
- US pressures EU allies to release diesel stockpiles amid soaring fuel prices stoke public anger DW.com
- Governor hopes untaxed diesel will help farmers mitigate skyrocketing costs The Journal Gazette
- Michigan farmers squeezed by record diesel prices WILX
- Texas refineries warn diesel export ban could raise fuel prices cbs19.tv
- Record diesel prices strain Vermont school district budgets WCAX
- Rebecca Cooke hosts roundtable on diesel prices with Westby farmers news8000.com
- Trump says US may ask Europe to release diesel reserves Al Jazeera
- EU nations to hold emergency meeting on soaring diesel prices amid US pressure France 24
- Diesel reached a record $6.53 a gallon this week, according to AAA’s national average. As a fourth-generation farmer and the founder and owner of Underwood Farms, Craig Underwood has been hit hard by the high diesel costs. https://wapo.st/4jzhUZO facebook.com
- Washington Post. . Diesel reached a record $6.53 a gallon this week, according to AAA’s national average. As a fourth-generation farmer and the founder and owner of Underwood Farms, Craig Underwood has been hit hard by the high diesel costs. https://wa facebook.com
- R&R Family of Cos. CEO Rich Francis files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy FreightWaves
- Diesel prices surpass $6.50 a gallon as West Michigan farmers head into harvest FOX 17 West Michigan News
- Police Looking For Thieves Who Stole 1,400 Gallons Of Diesel From Utah Gas Station Cowboy State Daily
- US pressures European nations to release emergency diesel supplies Semafor
- Diesel price hike could soon impact grocery store prices The Delta News
- Gas and Diesel Prices Still High news8000.com
- High diesel prices put pressure on Big Country farmers KTXS
- US tells European allies to act ‘immediately’ to lower diesel prices scmp.com
- US presses Europe to release diesel reserves ‘immediately’ as fuel prices surge France 24
- Shell urges Beshear to declare energy emergency to ease diesel costs for farmers WCLU Radio
- US tells European allies to release diesel stocks 'immediately' Daily Sabah
- AMERICAN ENERGY SNAPSHOT: What the Market Told Us Last Week About Diesel Export Restrictions EnergyNow.com
- Energy Secretary Chris Wright defends strategy to combat high diesel and gas prices KOMO
- Record diesel prices deal fresh blow to north Iowa farmer going into harvest Brownfield Ag News
- Venezuela’s Oil Exports Drop 9% as Freight Costs Bite OilPrice.com
- Here’s how much more groceries, clothing and household appliances could cost as diesel prices keep surging MarketWatch
- US tells European allies to 'immediately' act to lower diesel prices rfi.fr
- As Texas declares state of emergency over fuel shortage, what’s dyed diesel Global News
- Larry Kudlow warns proposed diesel export ban would raise gas prices Fox News
- UK Holds Emergency Talks With U.S. as Diesel Crisis Escalates OilPrice.com
- Why Are Diesel Prices Soaring and What Would a U.S. Export Ban Do? wsj.com
- U.S. Energy Secretary is "quite confident" that Europe will release its diesel fuel reserves
- U.S. pressures European allies to release diesel reserves as Trump considers export ban NBC News
- Trump's Talk of Diesel Export Ban Splits Brent and WTI Oil Prices - United States Brent Oil Fund, LP ETV Benzinga
- Farmers Call on President Trump to Provide Diesel Price Relief American Farm Bureau Federation
- CAFE Standards Reset: Can Looser Fuel Economy Rules Restart Auto Freight? FreightWaves
- Diesel Costs Increase for Harvest American Farm Bureau Federation
- Fuel taxes are getting a break. Truckers still have questions Land Line (OOIDA)
- Former trucking owner charged in $105M investment fraud scheme Land Line (OOIDA)
- NC allows farmers to use tax-free diesel in trucks as fuel prices surge Raleigh News & Observer
- EU wants coordinated approach with US on lowering diesel prices, Sefcovic says Reuters
- Opinion | Soaring diesel prices from Trump's war in Iran are hitting Minnesota farmers hard startribune.com
- Kentucky agriculture commissioner calls on governor to pause restriction on untaxed diesel Kentucky Lantern
- Free Driver Rewards Program? Samsara Targets Retention FreightWaves
- Intermodal Hits All-Time Highs as Truckload Stays Tight FreightWaves
- Implications of Potential US Diesel Export Ban and Pressure on Europe ResourceWise
For a carrier or a fuel hauler, diesel is the second-biggest cost after labor, and the DOE weekly diesel average is the number fuel surcharges are pegged to. This section follows diesel and the freight market that runs on it.