Sioux City Times

The First Cooperative Association at 5445 First St. in Aurelia is selling the cheapest E85 flex fuel gasoline near zip code 51012 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

The station, which is 6.35 miles from zip code 51012, has E85 flex fuel priced at $1.65 per gallon for the week of July 27 - August 2.

In greater Iowa, the average price is $2.06 and the lowest price is $1.59. Trends show the price as down.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $2.086 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $2.103 per gallon. The average has increased since last month, when it was $2.069 per gallon – a 1.7 cent difference.

Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $2.601.

Data is accurate as of press time, but gas prices have been known to fluctuate on a daily, and even hourly, basis.