Gas prices have been steadily dropping across South Dakota providing much-needed relief.

According to data from the American Automobile Association (AAA), the average price of a gallon of regular gasoline in South Dakota has dropped by over 50 cents since the beginning of the year.

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The drop in prices has been particularly pronounced in rural areas of South Dakota, where residents often have to travel longer distances for work, school, and other essential activities.

According to Gas Buddy here are some of the current gas prices at stores around South Dakota:

  • Casey's in Brookings = $2.83
  • Sam's Club in Sioux Falls = $2.89
  • Cenex in Pierre = $2.89
  • Sinclair in Alexandria = $3.01
  • Arnies in Mitchell = $3.09
  • Sam's Club in Rapid City = $3.23
  • Ma and Pa's in Yankton = $3.12
  • Casey's in Huron = $3.09

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