AAA: Texas, US gasoline prices up average 2 cents per gallon

COPPELL, Texas (AP) - Texas and nationwide retail gasoline prices rose an average 2 cents per gallon this week.

AAA Texas on Thursday reported the average price at the pump statewide was $2.26 per gallon. Drivers across the country are paying an average $2.51 per gallon.

The association survey found San Antonio has the cheapest gasoline in Texas this week at an average $2.18 per gallon. Midland has the most expensive gasoline statewide at an average $2.48 per gallon.

AAA officials say most metropolitan areas surveyed in Texas had gasoline price averages slightly higher than last week.