THE BIG PICTURE · TL;DR
G-7 Agrees to Release 100 Million Barrels of Diesel and Crude
U.S. gas $4.47/gal; diesel $6.41/gal. See the linked sources for the story and price dates.
Gas flat; diesel +1¢ since yesterday.
GasPulse estimates for October 3: regular gas $4.47/gal and diesel $6.41/gal, versus $4.47 and $6.41 in October 2 estimates. The latest EIA weekly averages are $4.46 and $6.38. Estimates are not station quotes.
Source: GasPulse calculation · EIA inputs ↗Source timing
Source date: October 3, 2026
Checked: 2026-10-03T15:04:16.410745+00:00
Also reported: Video G7 nations to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel fuel
abcnews.com published this on October 3, 2026, 7:58 AM PT. 5 publishers carried similar headlines in the past 24 hours. Headlines alone do not measure a change at the pump.
Source: abcnews.com via Google News ↗Source timing
Source date: October 3, 2026, 7:58 AM PT
Checked: 2026-10-03T15:04:16.410745+00:00
Diesel costs $1.94/gal more today.
The gap is about the same as $1.93 in October 2 estimates. For 15 gallons, that is about $29.05 at today’s national estimates.
Source: GasPulse calculation · EIA inputs ↗Source timing
Source date: October 3, 2026
Checked: 2026-10-03T15:04:16.410745+00:00
At the pump
15 gallons today: $67.11 gas; $96.16 diesel.
At the October 3 national estimates, that is $0.03 more for gas and $0.09 more for diesel than October 2 estimates.
See EIA prices →