NORMALLY, HEADING IN TO A LONG WEEKEND, GAS PRICES GO UP. THAT'S NOT THE CASE AS LABOR DAY APPROACHES. THE STATEWIDE AVERAGE IN NEW MEXICO IS 3-46, THE SAME AS IS WAS LAST WEEK.
SANTA FE MOTORISTS ARE PAYING 3-47 WHICH IS A ONE CENT INCREASE. IN ALBUQUERQUE THE AVERAGE REMAINED AT 3-36. THAT'S EIGHT CENTS LOWER THAN WHAT IT WAS AT THIS TIME IN 2012.
NATIONALLY MOTORISTS ARE SHELLING OUT AN AVERAGE OF 3-55 A GALLON, TWO CENTS MORE THAN LAST WEEK.
