diesel fuel
Americannoun
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On-highway diesel fuel prices climbed to $5.401 as of March 30, up 39% from the beginning of March and 50% higher than a year earlier, according to the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Off-season produce is vulnerable to higher prices because of the increased price of diesel fuel for trucks, refrigeration and fertilization, said Stanley Lim, co-director of Michigan State University’s Food Access & Supply Chain Technology Lab.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026
Still, New Hope relies on diesel fuel at its mines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Rome has said the ship was carrying "significant quantities of gas, heavy oil, and diesel fuel".
From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026
Think of the diesel fuel needed to truck all that salad to supermarkets across the country or to manufacture the plastic containers it’s packed in.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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