NEW YORK (AP) — Futures trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange Thursday:
| Open | High | Low | Settle | Chg. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIGHT SWEET CRUDE | |||||
| 1,000 bbl.; dollars per bbl. | |||||
| Jul 26 | 95.75 | 95.91 | 91.91 | 93.04 | -2.98 |
| Aug 26 | 92.40 | 92.56 | 89.04 | 90.00 | -2.71 |
| Sep 26 | 88.89 | 89.26 | 86.14 | 86.94 | -2.48 |
| Oct 26 | 86.06 | 86.28 | 83.56 | 84.25 | -2.27 |
| Nov 26 | 83.89 | 84.07 | 81.57 | 82.15 | -2.11 |
| Dec 26 | 82.10 | 82.31 | 79.94 | 80.46 | -1.96 |
| Jan 27 | 80.51 | 80.83 | 78.66 | 79.10 | -1.85 |
| Feb 27 | 79.30 | 79.54 | 77.70 | 78.00 | -1.76 |
| Mar 27 | 78.20 | 78.47 | 76.76 | 77.14 | -1.67 |
| Apr 27 | 77.46 | 77.49 | 76.10 | 76.45 | -1.60 |
| May 27 | 77.04 | 77.04 | 75.50 | 75.89 | -1.54 |
| Jun 27 | 76.49 | 76.83 | 74.99 | 75.42 | -1.49 |
| Jul 27 | 74.62 | 74.91 | 74.55 | 74.73 | -1.71 |
| Sep 27 | 74.14 | 74.25 | 73.97 | 74.17 | -1.38 |
| Dec 27 | 74.10 | 74.38 | 72.74 | 73.21 | -1.23 |
| Jan 28 | 72.70 | 72.78 | 72.70 | 72.78 | -1.29 |
| Mar 28 | 72.00 | 72.00 | 72.00 | 72.00 | -1.36 |
| Jun 28 | 71.99 | 72.41 | 71.08 | 71.47 | -.99 |
| Dec 28 | 70.41 | 70.79 | 69.52 | 69.96 | -.88 |
| Jun 29 | 68.36 | 68.36 | 68.36 | 68.36 | -1.01 |
| Dec 29 | 67.36 | 67.36 | 66.82 | 66.82 | -1.12 |
| Dec 30 | 64.95 | 64.95 | 64.36 | 64.52 | -.86 |
| Est. sales 570,599 | Wed.'s sales 763,905 | ||||
| Wed.'s open int 2,090,391 | down 66,644 | ||||
| HEATING OIL | |||||
| 42,000 gal, cents per gal | |||||
| Jul 26 | 382.87 | 385.66 | 364.80 | 367.38 | -17.43 |
| Aug 26 | 376.59 | 378.50 | 359.70 | 362.10 | -15.59 |
| Sep 26 | 369.75 | 371.86 | 354.77 | 357.03 | -14.16 |
| Oct 26 | 362.28 | 365.11 | 349.52 | 351.72 | -13.04 |
| Nov 26 | 354.61 | 357.22 | 343.02 | 345.13 | -11.90 |
| Dec 26 | 345.84 | 348.50 | 335.61 | 337.62 | -10.79 |
| Jan 27 | 339.58 | 342.04 | 330.51 | 332.37 | -9.94 |
| Feb 27 | 333.59 | 335.90 | 325.12 | 327.10 | -9.15 |
| Mar 27 | 327.13 | 327.34 | 319.32 | 320.63 | -8.39 |
| Apr 27 | 314.88 | 314.88 | 312.11 | 313.51 | -7.53 |
| May 27 | 306.46 | 306.50 | 306.46 | 308.12 | -6.66 |
| Jun 27 | 310.19 | 310.19 | 301.69 | 303.79 | -5.89 |
| Jul 27 | 299.50 | 299.50 | 299.50 | 301.04 | -5.42 |
| Aug 27 | 297.00 | 297.00 | 297.00 | 298.68 | -5.08 |
| Sep 27 | 295.25 | 295.25 | 295.25 | 296.66 | -4.87 |
| Oct 27 | 293.50 | 293.50 | 293.50 | 294.75 | -4.86 |
| Est. sales 107,444 | Wed.'s sales 126,390 | ||||
| Wed.'s open int 242,096 | up 3,361 | ||||
| NY HARBOR RBOB GAS | |||||
| 42,000 gallons; dollars per gallon | |||||
| Jul 26 | 3.1415 | 3.1415 | 2.9971 | 3.0383 | -933 |
| Aug 26 | 3.0859 | 3.0859 | 2.9480 | 2.9831 | -897 |
| Sep 26 | 2.9897 | 2.9897 | 2.8740 | 2.9039 | -825 |
| Oct 26 | 2.7546 | 2.7555 | 2.6636 | 2.6874 | -730 |
| Nov 26 | 2.6830 | 2.6830 | 2.5770 | 2.5990 | -655 |
| Dec 26 | 2.5800 | 2.5808 | 2.5061 | 2.5308 | -587 |
| Jan 27 | 2.5355 | 2.5355 | 2.4655 | 2.4910 | -540 |
| Feb 27 | 2.5141 | 2.5141 | 2.4558 | 2.4777 | -520 |
| Mar 27 | 2.4988 | 2.5081 | 2.4699 | 2.4822 | -511 |
| Apr 27 | 2.6706 | 2.6724 | 2.6706 | 2.6784 | -515 |
| May 27 | 2.6727 | 2.6727 | 2.6704 | 2.6747 | -511 |
| Jun 27 | 2.6908 | 2.6939 | 2.6349 | 2.6567 | -502 |
| Jul 27 | 2.6268 | -492 | |||
| Aug 27 | 2.5887 | -477 | |||
| Sep 27 | 2.5407 | -464 | |||
| Oct 27 | 2.3678 | -437 | |||
| Nov 27 | 2.3199 | -430 | |||
| Dec 27 | 2.2778 | 2.2883 | 2.2777 | 2.2884 | -429 |
| Jan 28 | 2.2753 | -423 | |||
| Feb 28 | 2.2796 | -412 | |||
| Mar 28 | 2.2968 | -405 | |||
| Apr 28 | 2.4818 | -390 | |||
| May 28 | 2.4923 | -390 | |||
| Jun 28 | 2.4824 | -390 | |||
| Jul 28 | 2.4666 | -390 | |||
| Aug 28 | 2.4453 | -390 | |||
| Sep 28 | 2.4089 | -390 | |||
| Oct 28 | 2.2764 | -390 | |||
| Nov 28 | 2.2410 | -390 | |||
| Dec 28 | 2.2162 | -390 | |||
| Jan 29 | 2.2133 | -390 | |||
| Feb 29 | 2.2256 | -390 | |||
| Mar 29 | 2.2437 | -390 | |||
| Apr 29 | 2.4315 | -390 | |||
| May 29 | 2.4435 | -390 | |||
| Jun 29 | 2.4388 | -390 | |||
| Jul 29 | 2.4285 | -390 | |||
| Est. sales 157,026 | Wed.'s sales 144,295 | ||||
| Wed.'s open int 303,431 | up 5,157 | ||||
| NATURAL GAS | |||||
| 10,000 mm btu's, $ per mm btu | |||||
| Jul 26 | 3.255 | 3.376 | 3.211 | 3.336 | +122 |
| Aug 26 | 3.280 | 3.407 | 3.246 | 3.370 | +125 |
| Sep 26 | 3.240 | 3.368 | 3.213 | 3.331 | +121 |
| Oct 26 | 3.293 | 3.408 | 3.268 | 3.373 | +111 |
| Nov 26 | 3.516 | 3.609 | 3.504 | 3.579 | +84 |
| Dec 26 | 4.121 | 4.189 | 4.108 | 4.166 | +70 |
| Jan 27 | 4.521 | 4.580 | 4.504 | 4.563 | +70 |
| Feb 27 | 4.078 | 4.138 | 4.068 | 4.125 | +64 |
| Mar 27 | 3.254 | 3.303 | 3.239 | 3.296 | +61 |
| Apr 27 | 3.005 | 3.040 | 2.990 | 3.037 | +43 |
| May 27 | 2.960 | 2.995 | 2.955 | 2.993 | +37 |
| Jun 27 | 3.085 | 3.121 | 3.082 | 3.118 | +34 |
| Jul 27 | 3.284 | 3.326 | 3.284 | 3.323 | +34 |
| Aug 27 | 3.349 | 3.381 | 3.345 | 3.379 | +32 |
| Sep 27 | 3.327 | 3.358 | 3.324 | 3.357 | +31 |
| Oct 27 | 3.413 | 3.437 | 3.406 | 3.437 | +27 |
| Nov 27 | 3.673 | 3.690 | 3.667 | 3.689 | +16 |
| Dec 27 | 4.339 | 4.348 | 4.323 | 4.348 | +17 |
| Jan 28 | 4.759 | 4.775 | 4.745 | 4.772 | +16 |
| Feb 28 | 4.277 | 4.289 | 4.269 | 4.286 | +15 |
| Mar 28 | 3.495 | 3.503 | 3.487 | 3.500 | +12 |
| Apr 28 | 3.197 | 3.201 | 3.184 | 3.197 | +13 |
| May 28 | 3.170 | 3.171 | 3.160 | 3.171 | +11 |
| Nov 28 | 3.839 | 3.839 | 3.830 | 3.830 | -7 |
| Dec 28 | 4.411 | 4.411 | 4.405 | 4.405 | -8 |
| Est. sales 450,229 | Wed.'s sales 358,897 | ||||
| Wed.'s open int 1,664,374 | up 1,370 | ||||
