Gasbuddy says that for the first time in the U.S., the national average for unleaded regular gasoline has hit $4.10 a gallon, and the price-hikes will continue.
AAA says the average in Adair county is$3.55. and it’s $3.61 in Linn and Macon counties.
Grocery prices also continue climbing. The war in Ukraine causing part of the problem. For example, wheat prices were at a 14-year high last week, because Russia and Ukraine export nearly 30% of the world’s wheat exports.