NEW YORK (AP) — Futures trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange Wednesday:
| Open | High | Low | Settle | Chg. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIGHT SWEET CRUDE | |||||
| 1,000 bbl.; dollars per bbl. | |||||
| Jul 26 | 76.59 | 80.03 | 74.59 | 76.79 | +.74 |
| Aug 26 | 75.72 | 79.18 | 74.09 | 76.01 | +.74 |
| Sep 26 | 75.00 | 78.04 | 73.54 | 75.16 | +.57 |
| Oct 26 | 74.25 | 76.83 | 72.94 | 74.21 | +.37 |
| Nov 26 | 73.56 | 75.74 | 72.34 | 73.35 | +.20 |
| Dec 26 | 72.67 | 74.85 | 71.75 | 72.57 | +.07 |
| Jan 27 | 72.19 | 73.97 | 71.26 | 71.91 | 0 |
| Feb 27 | 71.74 | 73.26 | 70.85 | 71.34 | -.06 |
| Mar 27 | 71.33 | 72.24 | 70.57 | 70.89 | -.10 |
| Apr 27 | 70.96 | 71.67 | 70.20 | 70.52 | -.14 |
| May 27 | 70.53 | 70.62 | 70.02 | 70.24 | -.15 |
| Jun 27 | 70.53 | 71.51 | 69.68 | 70.01 | -.17 |
| Jul 27 | 70.43 | 70.43 | 69.64 | 69.88 | -.09 |
| Aug 27 | 70.35 | 70.35 | 70.35 | 70.35 | +.59 |
| Sep 27 | 69.72 | 69.81 | 69.24 | 69.24 | -.33 |
| Oct 27 | 69.23 | 69.23 | 69.23 | 69.23 | -.16 |
| Dec 27 | 69.22 | 70.10 | 68.56 | 68.78 | -.34 |
| Mar 28 | 68.72 | 68.72 | 68.72 | 68.72 | +.07 |
| May 28 | 68.35 | 68.35 | 68.35 | 68.35 | -.08 |
| Jun 28 | 68.36 | 68.98 | 67.78 | 68.00 | -.32 |
| Sep 28 | 67.82 | 67.90 | 67.82 | 67.90 | -.02 |
| Dec 28 | 67.88 | 68.22 | 67.12 | 67.31 | -.35 |
| Jan 29 | 67.70 | 67.73 | 67.70 | 67.73 | +.21 |
| Jun 29 | 67.17 | 67.17 | 66.66 | 66.66 | -.32 |
| Dec 29 | 66.26 | 66.26 | 65.72 | 65.95 | -.36 |
| Dec 30 | 64.99 | 65.15 | 64.53 | 64.53 | -.35 |
| Dec 31 | 63.34 | 63.67 | 62.95 | 62.95 | -.39 |
| Est. sales 733,281 | Tue.'s sales 935,581 | ||||
| Tue.'s open int 2,067,359 | down 59,713 | ||||
| HEATING OIL | |||||
| 42,000 gal, cents per gal | |||||
| Jul 26 | 320.34 | 331.15 | 315.27 | 319.46 | +2.44 |
| Aug 26 | 315.35 | 326.11 | 310.03 | 314.38 | +1.67 |
| Sep 26 | 313.02 | 322.06 | 307.39 | 311.32 | +1.02 |
| Oct 26 | 309.56 | 318.49 | 304.90 | 308.16 | +.39 |
| Nov 26 | 306.08 | 314.08 | 301.52 | 304.09 | -.16 |
| Dec 26 | 301.51 | 308.21 | 297.40 | 299.29 | -.64 |
| Jan 27 | 298.01 | 304.14 | 294.90 | 296.37 | -.72 |
| Feb 27 | 296.26 | 300.86 | 292.59 | 293.56 | -.80 |
| Mar 27 | 292.36 | 296.38 | 288.57 | 289.76 | -.80 |
| Apr 27 | 286.42 | 288.42 | 284.47 | 285.32 | -.79 |
| May 27 | 283.86 | 283.86 | 281.70 | 282.18 | -.75 |
| Jun 27 | 281.08 | 284.91 | 278.82 | 279.71 | -.69 |
| Jul 27 | 278.64 | -.63 | |||
| Aug 27 | 277.76 | -.54 | |||
| Sep 27 | 277.11 | -.38 | |||
| Oct 27 | 276.45 | -.26 | |||
| Est. sales 113,074 | Tue.'s sales 152,638 | ||||
| Tue.'s open int 255,513 | up 7,989 | ||||
| NY HARBOR RBOB GAS | |||||
| 42,000 gallons; dollars per gallon | |||||
| Jul 26 | 2.8940 | 2.9581 | 2.8600 | 2.9096 | +291 |
| Aug 26 | 2.8265 | 2.8906 | 2.7910 | 2.8333 | +201 |
| Sep 26 | 2.7350 | 2.7999 | 2.7000 | 2.7377 | +145 |
| Oct 26 | 2.5066 | 2.5624 | 2.4754 | 2.5009 | +61 |
| Nov 26 | 2.4127 | 2.4637 | 2.3827 | 2.4006 | -37 |
| Dec 26 | 2.3420 | 2.3887 | 2.3085 | 2.3242 | -108 |
| Jan 27 | 2.3051 | 2.3363 | 2.2682 | 2.2825 | -161 |
| Feb 27 | 2.3010 | 2.3173 | 2.2616 | 2.2745 | -187 |
| Mar 27 | 2.3092 | 2.3399 | 2.2766 | 2.2887 | -199 |
| Apr 27 | 2.5061 | 2.5236 | 2.4990 | 2.4946 | -173 |
| May 27 | 2.5213 | 2.5213 | 2.5032 | 2.4984 | -175 |
| Jun 27 | 2.5172 | 2.5421 | 2.4772 | 2.4884 | -172 |
| Jul 27 | 2.4700 | 2.4700 | 2.4600 | 2.4657 | -168 |
| Aug 27 | 2.4380 | 2.4380 | 2.4350 | 2.4342 | -171 |
| Sep 27 | 2.3980 | 2.3980 | 2.3915 | 2.3945 | -168 |
| Oct 27 | 2.2463 | -155 | |||
| Nov 27 | 2.2058 | -146 | |||
| Dec 27 | 2.2198 | 2.2198 | 2.2198 | 2.1792 | -138 |
| Jan 28 | 2.1664 | -138 | |||
| Feb 28 | 2.1694 | -133 | |||
| Mar 28 | 2.1860 | -135 | |||
| Apr 28 | 2.3778 | -136 | |||
| May 28 | 2.3864 | -138 | |||
| Jun 28 | 2.3640 | -134 | |||
| Dec 28 | 2.0989 | -113 | |||
| Jan 29 | 2.0960 | -113 | |||
| Feb 29 | 2.1083 | -113 | |||
| Mar 29 | 2.1264 | -113 | |||
| Apr 29 | 2.3142 | -113 | |||
| May 29 | 2.3262 | -113 | |||
| Jun 29 | 2.3215 | -113 | |||
| Est. sales 145,706 | Tue.'s sales 152,688 | ||||
| Tue.'s open int 308,823 | up 1,646 | ||||
| NATURAL GAS | |||||
| 10,000 mm btu's, $ per mm btu | |||||
| Jul 26 | 3.257 | 3.299 | 3.121 | 3.145 | -94 |
| Aug 26 | 3.272 | 3.319 | 3.154 | 3.181 | -76 |
| Sep 26 | 3.237 | 3.275 | 3.122 | 3.147 | -71 |
| Oct 26 | 3.267 | 3.303 | 3.157 | 3.186 | -63 |
| Nov 26 | 3.443 | 3.482 | 3.355 | 3.380 | -49 |
| Dec 26 | 4.038 | 4.078 | 3.975 | 4.003 | -25 |
| Jan 27 | 4.435 | 4.473 | 4.379 | 4.403 | -21 |
| Feb 27 | 4.002 | 4.042 | 3.959 | 3.986 | -10 |
| Mar 27 | 3.205 | 3.234 | 3.166 | 3.185 | -16 |
| Apr 27 | 2.983 | 3.013 | 2.963 | 2.977 | -18 |
| May 27 | 2.961 | 2.983 | 2.939 | 2.953 | -14 |
| Jun 27 | 3.096 | 3.113 | 3.076 | 3.090 | -8 |
| Jul 27 | 3.301 | 3.318 | 3.287 | 3.301 | -4 |
| Aug 27 | 3.355 | 3.368 | 3.338 | 3.355 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | 3.322 | 3.341 | 3.312 | 3.331 | +3 |
| Oct 27 | 3.392 | 3.417 | 3.386 | 3.405 | +3 |
| Nov 27 | 3.652 | 3.668 | 3.641 | 3.661 | +8 |
| Dec 27 | 4.312 | 4.315 | 4.290 | 4.312 | +13 |
| Jan 28 | 4.713 | 4.728 | 4.701 | 4.725 | +14 |
| Feb 28 | 4.239 | 4.259 | 4.239 | 4.257 | +8 |
| Mar 28 | 3.480 | 3.480 | 3.466 | 3.480 | +6 |
| Apr 28 | 3.196 | 3.196 | 3.175 | 3.186 | -2 |
| May 28 | 3.153 | 3.167 | 3.147 | 3.162 | +3 |
| Jun 28 | 3.289 | 3.297 | 3.289 | 3.297 | +1 |
| Jul 28 | 3.505 | 3.505 | 3.505 | 3.505 | +1 |
| Aug 28 | 3.553 | 3.563 | 3.553 | 3.563 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | 3.533 | 3.533 | 3.533 | 3.533 | -10 |
| Oct 28 | 3.610 | 3.610 | 3.607 | 3.607 | -2 |
| Nov 28 | 3.830 | 3.830 | 3.820 | 3.820 | +3 |
| Oct 30 | 3.460 | 3.460 | 3.460 | 3.460 | +7 |
| Est. sales 413,150 | Tue.'s sales 412,700 | ||||
| Tue.'s open int 1,646,364 | down 1,818 | ||||