Gas prices dropped three cents in the Beaumont/Port Arthur area over the past week. This
morning’s average price is $2.28 a gallon. A year ago we were paying $2.66 a gallon. This
morning’s average price across the state of Texas is $2.28, whichis down four cents.The
national average for a gallon of gas in $2.64, which is down two cents. These averages are
compiled daily by Triple A Texas.