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Diesel Hits $9.999 Gallon as Prices Surge Nationwide

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  • California gas stations displayed diesel at $9.999 per gallon, the maximum pump reading, on September 10 2026.
  • GasBuddy analyst Patrick De Haan said the $9.999 sign reflects diesel prices, with the national average above $6 and reaching $7.
  • Analysts warned diesel’s daily cost increase of $700 million could climb to $1 billion, straining the harvest season.