Week of October 26, 2026

South Dakota propane prices

$1.951 per gallon, before tax
77.9¢ below the U.S. average

Prices have risen 3 weeks in a row.

▲ 8.1¢ from last week ▲ 26.3¢ (+16%) from a year ago

South Dakota is the 5th cheapest of 38 states surveyed. Next update November 4, 2026.

How South Dakota compares

Average residential propane price this week.

South Dakota
$1.95
Midwest average
$2.20
U.S. average
$2.73
Cheapest: North Dakota
$1.75
Priciest: Florida
$4.97

Is your quote a fair price?

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Average this week: $1.951 per gallon

The average is before tax. If your quote includes tax or a small-delivery fee, expect it to be a little higher.

What will a delivery cost?

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Key numbers

Last week
$1.87
Oct 19, 2026
A year ago
$1.69
same week last year
Highest this year
$1.95
past 12 months · Oct 26, 2026
Lowest this year
$1.69
past 12 months · Oct 27, 2025

South Dakota propane price history

$1.60$1.80$2.00$2.20$2.40$2.60$2.80Jan 2024Jul 2024Jan 2025Jul 2025Jan 2026Jul 2026
South DakotaU.S. average

South Dakota compared with the U.S. average residential propane price, dollars per gallon, excluding taxes. Hover or tap for any week. Dashed lines span summer months, when prices are surveyed monthly.

Delivery costs now and a year ago

South Dakota average price, before tax and delivery charges.

100 gallons
$195
+$26 compared with a year ago
200 gallons
$390
+$53 compared with a year ago
(250-gal tank, 80% fill)
400 gallons
$780
+$105 compared with a year ago
(500-gal tank, 80% fill)
800 gallons
$1,561
+$210 compared with a year ago
(1,000-gal tank, 80% fill)

Nearby states

Propane prices in the Midwest region this week.

StateThis weekWeekly changeYear agoYearly change
Illinois $1.948 ▲ 0.8¢ $1.728 ▲ 22.0¢ (+13%)
Indiana $2.617 ▲ 5.8¢ $2.225 ▲ 39.2¢ (+18%)
Iowa $1.746 ▲ 4.0¢ $1.522 ▲ 22.4¢ (+15%)
Kansas $2.100 ▲ 3.3¢ $1.780 ▲ 32.0¢ (+18%)
Kentucky $2.836 ▼ 0.8¢ $2.456 ▲ 38.0¢ (+15%)
Michigan $2.458 ▲ 2.4¢ $2.157 ▲ 30.1¢ (+14%)
Minnesota $2.050 ▲ 3.6¢ $1.820 ▲ 23.0¢ (+13%)
Missouri $2.234 ▲ 5.3¢ $1.941 ▲ 29.3¢ (+15%)
Nebraska $1.825 ▲ 4.2¢ $1.583 ▲ 24.2¢ (+15%)
North Dakota $1.745 ▲ 9.4¢ $1.544 ▲ 20.1¢ (+13%)
Ohio $2.700 ▲ 5.1¢ $2.483 ▲ 21.7¢ (+9%)
Oklahoma $2.383 ▲ 3.1¢ $2.169 ▲ 21.4¢ (+10%)
South Dakota $1.951 ▲ 8.1¢ $1.688 ▲ 26.3¢ (+16%)
Tennessee $3.277 ▲ 5.8¢ $3.048 ▲ 22.9¢ (+8%)
Wisconsin $2.007 ▲ 6.7¢ $1.733 ▲ 27.4¢ (+16%)

Common questions

What is the price of propane in South Dakota today?

The latest official average is $1.951 per gallon for the week of October 26, 2026, excluding taxes. Prices are surveyed weekly from October to March and monthly from April to September.

Are propane prices going up or down in South Dakota?

Up 8.1¢ on the week. Up 26.3¢ (16%) on the same week last year. Over the past 12 months the price ranged from $1.69 to $1.95.

Why is my supplier's price different?

This is an average across dealers surveyed in South Dakota. Individual prices depend on the dealer, delivery size, payment terms and any pre-buy or capped-price plan, and taxes are added on top.

When does this page update?

New prices are published every Wednesday during the heating season. The next update is due November 4, 2026.

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