Pump Prices Jump 20 Cents In Springfield Area

CREATED Feb. 15, 2013

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Get read to pay a lot more for that next fill-up.

Pump prices around the Springfield area have jumped 20 cents to $3.60 a gallon.

Most stations began jacking up their prices late Thursday night.

Prices have gone up about 60 cents a gallon in the past few weeks.

According to the Lundberg survey,  the national average for gasoline is $3.62 a gallon.  In Missouri, prices are averaging around $3.48 per gallon.

The price of oil now stands at $97 a barrel.