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Gas prices fall this weekend

CBC News -- Motorists who didn't gas up on Thursday waiting for weekend prices woke up to a drop of 4 cents a litre on Friday in some Canadian markets.

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Submitted Jul 03, 2009 By: utley

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Soulplayez Veteran Author Oakland Posts:366 Points:654,830 Joined:Aug 2006	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 8:30:09 PM Ignore Soulplayez Report Abuse Hopefully this trend will continue.
sobeton Sophomore Author Miami Posts:153 Points:88,945 Joined:Jun 2009	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 8:23:45 PM Ignore sobeton Report Abuse A few cents down is better than a few cents up or steady.
siradrich Rookie Author Utah Posts:16 Points:196,195 Joined:Oct 2006	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 8:22:31 PM Ignore siradrich Report Abuse Prices have been hanging steady here in Utah. Averaging about $2.60 for Regular (85 Octane).
hwnguy Champion Author Honolulu Posts:1,897 Points:416,495 Joined:Apr 2008	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 8:13:19 PM Ignore hwnguy Report Abuse also here because a tax holiday expired
Signfool Champion Author Omaha Posts:2,558 Points:495,125 Joined:May 2008	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 8:13:06 PM Ignore Signfool Report Abuse I'm sure it won't last long.
Bubba44612 Champion Author Ohio Posts:1,285 Points:639,530 Joined:Aug 2005	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 8:12:37 PM Ignore Bubba44612 Report Abuse Well they jacked up the price of gas around here $.10 to $.20 a gal here on Wednesday.
Muke Champion Author Virginia Beach Posts:2,464 Points:635,125 Joined:Jun 2007	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 8:11:32 PM Ignore Muke Report Abuse Yes in Hampton roads now 2.32 to 2.45 !!!
StepupStepoff Sophomore Author Montreal Posts:111 Points:47,920 Joined:Oct 2008	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 8:09:46 PM Ignore StepupStepoff Report Abuse in Montreal gas has fallen about .40 a gallon or .11 a litre in one day someone up there thought us little people had money to give to the companies for nothing and realized no one was buying any gas and no one went anywhere this week
netman044 Champion Author Texas Posts:2,361 Points:386,830 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 8:09:11 PM Ignore netman044 Report Abuse Some parts of Texas no drop some parts 2-4 cents. It just depends on the wholesaler who sets prices in the different areas.
Hazelnut Champion Author Greensboro Posts:1,295 Points:653,860 Joined:Sep 2003	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 8:07:09 PM Ignore Hazelnut Report Abuse Its the annual 4th of July gas price reduction to explode your wallets!
Valricoslash All-Star Author Tampa Posts:680 Points:170,205 Joined:Nov 2008	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 8:03:43 PM Ignore Valricoslash Report Abuse Prices down in Tamap areas about 4 cents a gallon at all but the greeduest of stations.
Jojavo All-Star Author London Posts:593 Points:121,465 Joined:Apr 2009	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 7:58:18 PM Ignore Jojavo Report Abuse I've not seen anything drop around this part of of the region... Must be "GREED" that is in the works...
Chiron All-Star Author Tucson Posts:602 Points:220,550 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 7:55:01 PM Ignore Chiron Report Abuse Only a small handful of stations here dropped by 2 cents.
pliskin Champion Author Syracuse Posts:2,039 Points:702,185 Joined:Apr 2005	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 7:54:32 PM Ignore pliskin Report Abuse Just a couple of pennies here in central NY. Every little bit helps. [Edited by: pliskin at 7/3/2009 7:54:42 PM EST]
Roe2009 Rookie Author Missouri Posts:34 Points:2,710 Joined:Jun 2009	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 7:54:09 PM Ignore Roe2009 Report Abuse We can all use lower prices
MissRita Champion Author Austin Posts:1,040 Points:423,790 Joined:Feb 2008	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 7:52:04 PM Ignore MissRita Report Abuse Gas down here .05c
BornToulouse Veteran Author Georgia Posts:411 Points:71,315 Joined:Jul 2009	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 7:49:50 PM Ignore BornToulouse Report Abuse I suspect our northern Canadian friends are already vacationing down here in the lower 48...explaining why there are lower gas prices in Canada. LOL.
JB1976 Rookie Author Philadelphia Posts:56 Points:190,205 Joined:Jul 2008	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 7:45:05 PM Ignore JB1976 Report Abuse Falling here.Was $2.59 yesterday and now $2.53 today.
twomikea Champion Author Fort Worth Posts:1,287 Points:309,680 Joined:Nov 2008	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 7:43:56 PM Ignore twomikea Report Abuse unusual for prices to drop on a big travel holiday
dollarwatcher Champion Author Wisconsin Posts:1,544 Points:275,825 Joined:Mar 2007	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 7:38:33 PM Ignore dollarwatcher Report Abuse I think we would all be happy if stayed at 1.99. 1.50 would be better again but...
tom11743 Champion Author North Carolina Posts:1,303 Points:327,630 Joined:May 2005	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 7:33:22 PM Ignore tom11743 Report Abuse Here in coastal NC regular gas is $2.57. Drove thru the Dc area last week and at Costco gas was a bargain at $2.33, outside at other stations it was $2.55.
bbreff Champion Author Atlanta Posts:3,799 Points:1,366,735 Joined:Jun 2005	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 7:31:53 PM Ignore bbreff Report Abuse Good for them.
96sc1 Champion Author El Paso Posts:4,290 Points:500,315 Joined:Mar 2008	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 7:31:04 PM Ignore 96sc1 Report Abuse We drove from El Paso to Flagstaff for the holidays. Prices were pretty good all along the way. Fueled up in Las Cruces for $2.49!
MidnightSun Champion Author New Hampshire Posts:2,274 Points:330,565 Joined:Nov 2007	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 7:30:32 PM Ignore MidnightSun Report Abuse Reg is $2.57-$2.63 avg in the mtn tourist & resort towns in northern NH. Diesel is $2.56-2.59 avg. A most respectable price during the July 4th w/e! How much is gas in your area?!
bailey1OH Sophomore Author Cleveland Posts:148 Points:230,355 Joined:Jul 2008	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 7:30:07 PM Ignore bailey1OH Report Abuse It's gone up and down this week.
the_peddler Champion Author Detroit Posts:1,193 Points:328,050 Joined:Sep 2008	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 7:24:37 PM Ignore the_peddler Report Abuse stated the same here for a couple days now.
SeerLV Champion Author Las Vegas Posts:2,165 Points:455,085 Joined:Jun 2008	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 7:23:59 PM Ignore SeerLV Report Abuse Fell a little here then stopped
zacksnanny Sophomore Author New Brunswick Posts:248 Points:1,087,640 Joined:Aug 2005	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 7:23:36 PM Ignore zacksnanny Report Abuse It's about time prices go down.
winggnutt Champion Author Detroit Posts:6,332 Points:1,425,425 Joined:Aug 2005	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 7:22:55 PM Ignore winggnutt Report Abuse up slowly here...
Tru2psu2 Champion Author Winston-Salem Posts:3,599 Points:345,205 Joined:Feb 2004	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 7:16:45 PM Ignore Tru2psu2 Report Abuse Prices dropped in NC...almost went to Chytown for the weekend..good thing we didn't as prices aren't dropping in Illinois!!
dhnbBUG Champion Author Pennsylvania Posts:2,252 Points:515,350 Joined:Apr 2008	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 7:07:42 PM Ignore dhnbBUG Report Abuse Good for Canadians. Very slow in dropping in South Central PA.
Bartboro All-Star Author Georgia Posts:913 Points:330,455 Joined:Sep 2008	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 7:02:40 PM Ignore Bartboro Report Abuse Good to see prices leveling off at least for the time being.
DellDude2 Champion Author Nashville Posts:2,469 Points:867,535 Joined:Aug 2005	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 6:58:34 PM Ignore DellDude2 Report Abuse This is bizarre. No spike up yet for the holiday. Price today - $2.34.
Dancin Champion Author Toronto Posts:3,279 Points:1,540,840 Joined:Mar 2004	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 6:58:32 PM Ignore Dancin Report Abuse Uh, huh. In Toronto it's going up 0.3 cents per litre.
ladyeagle57 Champion Author Maine Posts:2,420 Points:354,950 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: Jul 3, 2009 6:54:46 PM Ignore ladyeagle57 Report Abuse I was pleased to see the gas prices went down a few cents today instead of going up for the 4th of July Holiday, $2.71 to $2.69 here in Maine.