Sign of the times in Kansas City MO:
– Price of gas at 3 p.m. Sunday, 8/28: $2.50 per gallon
– Price of gas at 8 a.m. Friday, 9/2: $3.05 per gallon
– Price of gas at three hours later, noon Friday, 9/2: $3.19 per gallon.
Ack. That’s 69 cents in one week, folks. It ain’t pretty, and I don’t expect it to get better anytime soon.
skyflame
September 3, 2005 at 12:28amIt was $3.26 this morning (Friday) at the Phillips station near 95th and Metcalf.
allisonstein
September 3, 2005 at 1:58amOuch. Yeah, the Kansas side of the line is always higher. Missouri charges 17 cents per gallon in taxes. Kansas charges 25 cents per gallon in taxes.