ANOTHER DROP IN GAS PRICES IN NEW MEXICO THIS WEEK … BUT YOU MAY NOT NOTICE IT. THE DROP WAS ONLY A PENNY LESS THAN LAST WEEK. THAT MAKES THE STATEWIDE AVERAGE 3-19 A GALLON. AAA NEW MEXICO SPOKESMAN DOUG SHUPE TELLS US IT'S ACTUALLY A BIG DECREASE FROM PRICES THIS TIME LAST YEAR. HE SAYS STATEWIDE. WE'RE PAYING 43 CENTS LESS NOW.
CURRENT ALBUQUERQUE PRICES AVERAGE ABOUT 3-05 A GALLON … AND LAS CRUCES AROUND 3-14. THEY'RE ACTUALLY UP 4 CENTS. SANTA FE, AS USUAL, HAS THE HIGHEST PRICES AT 3-17 A GALLON … A 3 CENT INCREASE.
