Southland Gasoline Prices Continue Dropping

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County decreased Saturday for the 32nd consecutive day, falling 1.7 cents to $3.923, its lowest amount since Aug. 8.

The average price has decreased 78.2 cents over the past 32 days, including 2.1 cents on Friday, after rising 50.4 cents over the previous seven days and reaching a record high of $4.705 on Oct. 9, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service.

The average price is 13.6 cents less than one week ago and 77.8 cents lower than one month ago, but 5.7 cents more than one year ago.

The Orange County average price decreased Saturday for the 33rd consecutive day, falling 1.5 cents to $3.862, its lowest amount since Aug. 4.

The Orange County average price has decreased 82.8 cents over the past 33 days, including 2.2 cents on Friday, after rising 51.3 cents over the previous six days to a record high of $4.69 on Oct. 8.

The Orange County average price is 14.2 cents less than one week ago and 81.8 cents lower than one month ago, but 2.1 cents more than one year ago.