Gas Price Tuesday: Cost Of A Gallon Rises Again

After the first week since November that gas prices fell last week, the cost of a gallon has resumed it’s march upward. The average price in town for a gallon of regular grade gas, cash price, is $3.62, up 3-cents from $3.59 a week ago. The Lukoil station on Route 70 is selling the lowest price gallon of the 18 stations in town at $3.54 while the Getty on Route 34 North and Allenwood Road is selling the most expensive gallon at $3.75.

Here are this week's prices, collected Monday afternoon, beginning with the least expensive:

• Lukoil - 1007 Route 70 - $3.54
• Sunoco – 1852 Route 35 - $3.55
• Gulf - 1939 Route 35 (at Allaire Road) - $3.55
• Circle Service Station - Route 34 & Route 33 Circle - $3.57
• Race Star - 2402 Belmar Blvd - $3.57
• Wawa - 1310 Wyckoff Rd. (at Route 34) - $3.59
• Sunoco - 3240 Belmar Blvd. (Glendola Section) - $3.59
• B.P. - Route 35 & Warren Avenue - $3.59
• Hess - 2630 Route 70 - $3.59
• Exxon - 1734 18 Ave. (at Route 35) - $3.61
• Sunoco - Mile Post 100, Garden State Parkway - $3.64
• Exxon - 1998 Route 34 (on the circle at Allaire Road) - $3.65
• Shell - 1601 Route 35 (at Belmar Boulevard) - $3.69
• Exxon - 2276 Route 34 (near Atlantic Avenue) - $3.69
• Gulf - 1324 Sea Girt Ave. (at Route 35) - $3.69
• Exxon - Route 33 & Route 34 Circle - $3.69
• Lukoil - 1951 Route 34 (at Allenwood Road) - $3.69
• Getty - Route 34 & Allenwood Road - $3.75