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Gas Prices Again On The Rise In Michigan

DEARBORN (WWJ/AP) - AAA Michigan says gasoline prices are up 5 cents per gallon over the past week to a statewide average of $3.43.

The auto club said Monday the average is about 59 cents per gallon higher than last year at this time.

Of the cities it surveys, AAA Michigan says the cheapest price for self-serve unleaded fuel is in the Detroit area, where it's $3.41 a gallon.

If you're traveling south a bit, GasBuddy.com shows the cheapest prices in the state in St. Joseph County, with more than one service station in Sturgis selling for $3.17.

The highest average can be found in the Marquette area at $3.54.

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

- AAA Daily Fuel Gauge Report -

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