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Statewide Average Gas Price Drops By A Penny

By midutahradio.com · August 21, 2026 · 1 min read
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(Manilla, UT) — The statewide average gas price is down by a penny. Triple-A says the average cost for a gallon of self-serve regular is now $4.38. The most expensive average gas price can be found in Daggett County where it's now $4.73.

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