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How Local Gas Prices Fluctuated in October
By Halloween, the lowest reported gas prices were 22 and 20 cents cheaper, respectively, in Stone Mountain and Lithonia, than at the beginning of the month.
The lowest-priced gas reported in Stone Mountain was about 22 cents per gallon cheaper at the end of October than at the beginning of the month, with a few spikes in between, according to information provided by motorists to Georgiagasprices.com
In Lithonia, the cheapest-priced gas was down 20 cents by the end of the month.
Stone Mountain beat Lithonia for the lowest gas prices reported throughout October.
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AAA expects gas prices to come down through the end of the year, with Hurricane Sandy having only a small impact. Gas prices tend to drop in November, because "refineries are producing less expensive winter-blend gasoline," the organization reported on its website.
Reported Gas Prices in October 2012
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October 2: $3.38 in Stone Mountain, $3.52 in Lithonia
October 4: $3.35 in Stone Mountain, $3.52 in Lithonia
October 5: $3.34 in Stone Mountain; $3.52 in Lithonia
October 9: $3.47 in Stone Mountain, $3.50 in Lithonia
October 10: $3.46 in Stone Mountain, $3.50 in Lithonia
October 11: $3.50 in Stone Mountain, $3.51 in Lithonia
October 12: $3.55 in Stone Mountain, $3.51 in Lithonia
October 15: $3.47 in Stone Mountain, $3.51 in Lithonia
October 16: $3.46 in Stone Mountain, $3.51 in Lithonia
October 17: $3.45 in Stone Mountain, $3.51 in Lithonia
October 23: $3.28 in Stone Mountain, $3.45 in Lithonia
October 24: $3.28 in Stone Mountain, $3.42 in Lithonia
October 25: $3.27 in Stone Mountain, $3.39 in Lithonia
October 26: $3.23 in Stone Mountain, $3.37 in Lithonia
October 30: $3.17 in Stone Mountain, $3.32 in Lithonia
October 31: $3.16 in Stone Mountain, $3.32 in Lithonia
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