Economy
10:43 am
Mon October 8, 2012

Average price of gas edges down slightly

DEARBORN, MI (AP)--   AAA Michigan says gasoline prices have risen roughly 3 cents during the past week to a statewide average of about $3.91 per gallon.

The auto club said Monday the average is about 53 cents per gallon more than last year at this time.

Of the Michigan cities it surveys, AAA Michigan said the cheapest average price for self-serve unleaded fuel is in the Marquette area, where it's about $3.76 a gallon. The highest average is in the Grand Rapids area, at about $3.94.

Dearborn-based AAA Michigan surveys 2,800 Michigan gas stations daily.