BC-Crude Oil Futures

Key Points

• Light Sweet Crude Oil prices are showing slight declines, with September contracts last priced at $62.46, down 34 cents.
• Today's volume for the September contract is 26,610 barrels, which is significantly lower than Friday's volume of 171,359 barrels.
• Open interest stands at 2,007,781, marking a decrease of 42,756 from the previous session.
• Overall market activity indicates a decrease in prices across multiple contract months, with February contracts recorded at $60.73.

NEW YORK (AP) — Prices as of 10:00:00 AM Wednesday, August 20.

Light Sweet Crude (NYMX)

1,000 bbl.- dollars per bbl.

Contract	Open	High	Low	Last	Change	Today's Volume	Tuesday's Volume
Sep 25	62.60	63.24	62.39	63.11	+.76	3542	46295
Oct 25	61.95	62.72	61.83	62.57	+.80	95633	257463
Nov 25	61.54	62.25	61.38	62.13	+.79	40692	113223
Dec 25	61.24	61.94	61.09	61.83	+.78	31010	89707
Jan 26	61.14	61.78	60.99	61.68	+.77	7187	26404
Feb 26	61.13	61.68	60.96	61.58	+.73	3462	12763
Mar 26	61.11	61.65	60.95	61.56	+.71	6416	19561
Apr 26	61.11	61.63	60.88	61.63	+.76	2212	4668
May 26	61.05	61.62	61.05	61.62	+.74	1218	7927
Jun 26	61.10	61.64	60.93	61.54	+.65	7184	28846
Jul 26	61.09	61.47	61.01	61.47	+.59	260	2528
Aug 26	61.09	61.53	60.99	61.53	+.67	189	1765
Dec 26	61.16	61.60	61.04	61.52	+.55	9593	26256
Jun 27	61.52	61.82	61.36	61.79	+.52	2115	5023
Dec 27	61.90	62.17	61.81	62.15	+.44	3100	9489
Jun 28	62.42	62.42	62.42	62.42	+.31	69	576
Dec 28	62.63	62.88	62.61	62.88	+.40	196	1409

Est vol 216,667

Tue.'s vol 660,953

Open int 2,002,109

Open Interest Change -79299