Gas prices drop slightly over 2 weeks

CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) -- The average U.S. price of a gallon of gasoline dipped by less than one penny -- about a third of a cent -- over the past two weeks.

That's according to the Lundberg Survey of fuel prices, released Sunday, which puts the price of a gallon of regular at $3.83.

Midgrade costs an average of $4.00 a gallon, and premium is $4.12.

Diesel held steady at $4.14 a gallon.

Of the cities surveyed in the lower 48 states, Jackson, Miss., has the nation's lowest average price for gas at $3.51. Chicago has the highest at $4.25.

In California, the lowest average price was $4.03 in Bakersfield. San Francisco has the highest at $4.19. The average statewide for a gallon of regular was $4.11.

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