A. Duie Pyle uses the
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Central Atlantic Average price
of a gallon of diesel fuel as the base for calculating the fuel surcharge for all
LTL shipments. For the week of
Mon 11/29/2021, the price of a gallon
of diesel fuel is
$3.85.
The LTL fuel surcharge for today is
30.30% based on this
average. The table below illustrates A. Duie Pyle's LTL fuel surcharge guidelines.
When The DOE Central Atlantic Fuel Index Average Is:
| At least | But Less Than | Fuel Surcharge Will Be |
| 3.65 | 3.67 | 29.40% |
| 3.67 | 3.69 | 29.50% |
| 3.69 | 3.71 | 29.60% |
| 3.71 | 3.73 | 29.70% |
| 3.73 | 3.75 | 29.80% |
| 3.75 | 3.77 | 29.90% |
| 3.77 | 3.79 | 30.00% |
| 3.79 | 3.81 | 30.10% |
| 3.81 | 3.83 | 30.20% |
| 3.83 | 3.85 | 30.30% |
| 3.85 | 3.87 | 30.40% |
| 3.87 | 3.89 | 30.50% |
| 3.89 | 3.91 | 30.60% |
| 3.91 | 3.93 | 30.70% |
| 3.93 | 3.95 | 30.80% |
| 3.95 | 3.97 | 30.90% |
| 3.97 | 3.99 | 31.00% |
| 3.99 | 4.01 | 31.10% |
| 4.01 | 4.03 | 31.20% |
| 4.03 | 4.05 | 31.30% |
- Note A: The Central Atlantic fuel index is updated on the first business day of each week and may be determined by calling 202−586−6966.
- Note B: If the fuel surcharge drops below 20.1% or rises above 30.1%, the table above will be updated..
- Note C: In applying the increase provided herein, first determine the total net charge, and then apply the increase authorized by this Item as a separate charge.
- Note D: Fractions of less than one half cent or one half dollars will be dropped; fractions of one half cent or one half dollar or more will be increased to the next whole cent.
- Note E: Surcharge percentage is adjusted weekly, with the new adjustment taking effect on Tuesday morning of the week of the change.