Gas prices are up a penny this week in the Beaumont/Port Arthur area. The average price for
a gallon is $3.20 a gallon. The statewide average is up two cents to $3.24 a gallon. The
national average is up five cents at $3.57 a gallon. The lowest average in the country is in
Arkansas at $3.21 a gallon, while the highest prices are in California at $4.79 a gallon. These
averages are compiled daily by Triple A Texas.