The current national average price is 51.16c per litre.
However, farmers in Kerry, Leitrim, Mayo and Westmeath continue to pay above the national average, with farmers in Kerry paying 54.5c per litre.
Similarly, price decreases were also reported for other fuel types in the survey.
Car diesel prices fell by 12%, with farmers now paying an average price of 102.76 per litre.
There was also a 20% decline in the price of kerosene this quarter, falling to 20%.
Following the publication of the report, Inputs Project Team chair with the IFA, James McCarthy, called for farmers to challenge suppliers to reduce fuel prices in line with declining oil prices internationally.
IFA Quarterly Fuel Price Survey March 2015
Region Prices (c/litre)
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Agricultural Diesel
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Car Diesel
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Kerosene
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Leinster
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49.95
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103.66
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45.87
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Carlow
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49.95
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103.2
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