New Mexico Sets Record for Most Expensive September Gasoline Prices
New Mexico has set a record for the most expensive September for regular unleaded gasoline, with the statewide average price reaching $4.33 per gallon, surpassing the previous September record.
Albuquerque Santa Fe, NM, October 1, 2026 —
New Mexico has established a new record for the highest average price of regular unleaded gasoline during the month of September. The statewide average reached $4.33 per gallon, exceeding the previous September record.
The current average price marks a significant point for consumers in the state. This price point is notable as it represents the highest recorded average for regular unleaded gasoline specifically within the month of September. Further details regarding the exact previous record price, the date the new record was set, or the specific causes contributing to this price increase were not provided in the summary. The contractor involved in setting up the infrastructure for price tracking was not named. Details on any specific inspections or code violations related to fuel pricing or distribution were also not provided. The fine amount associated with any violations was not specified. Information on what happened next in terms of consumer impact or market reaction was not included.
The trend indicates a notable shift in fuel costs for the state during this particular month. The average price of $4.33 per gallon reflects the highest level observed for September gasoline prices, surpassing any previously recorded September averages.
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