BC-OILS

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Light Sweet Crude for August plunged $5.33 to settle at $68.51 per barrel, marking the steepest drop among energy futures.
Heating oil and NY Harbor RBOB gasoline futures tumbled by 17.87 cents and 11.13 cents respectively, reflecting broad weakness in refined products.
Natural gas July futures slipped 14.9 cents to $3.698 per mmBtu, extending losses amid ample supply and mild weather forecasts.
Crude oil trading saw estimated sales of 1,649,847 contracts versus Friday’s 1,747,596, while open interest in crude rose by 14,136 contracts.
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xmlns="http://iptc.org/std/NITF/2006-10-18/">NEW YORK (AP) — Futures trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange Monday:

	Open	High	Low	Settle	Chg.
LIGHT SWEET CRUDE
1,000 bbl.; dollars per bbl.
Aug	78.00	78.40	68.20	68.51	-5.33
Sep	75.65	75.98	66.98	67.27	-4.74
Oct	73.77	74.25	66.04	66.28	-4.21
Nov	72.10	73.39	65.41	65.64	-3.74
Dec	70.99	71.47	65.01	65.23	-3.37
Jan	70.26	71.38	64.78	64.97	-3.08
Feb	69.38	70.16	64.60	64.80	-2.85
Mar	69.80	69.80	64.47	64.68	-2.68
Apr	68.10	68.11	64.56	64.57	-2.55
May	68.22	68.22	64.44	64.48	-2.42
Jun	68.28	68.67	64.11	64.36	-2.33
Jul	67.08	67.32	64.06	64.22	-2.26
Aug	65.81	67.00	63.60	64.11	-2.19
Sep	65.30	65.30	63.80	64.02	-2.13
Oct				63.95	-2.07
Nov				63.92	-2.00
Dec	66.37	67.56	63.65	63.90	-1.93
Jan				63.82	-1.87
Feb				63.73	-1.81
Mar				63.66	-1.74
Apr				63.64	-1.66
May				63.66	-1.59
Jun	66.40	66.40	63.42	63.68	-1.53
Jul				63.64	-1.47
Aug				63.59	-1.42
Sep				63.58	-1.35
Oct				63.58	-1.29
Nov				63.61	-1.23
Dec	65.90	66.04	63.35	63.62	-1.18
Jan				63.57	-1.13
Feb				63.52	-1.09
Mar				63.51	-1.03
Apr				63.50	-.98
May				63.53	-.92
Jun	64.96	64.96	63.37	63.56	-.87
Jul				63.52	-.84
Dec	64.95	64.95	63.49	63.53	-.60
Jun	64.23	64.23	64.22	63.49	-.36
Aug				63.42	-.30
Dec				63.43	-.19
Jun				63.29	-.09
Dec				63.25	+.06
Dec				62.95	+.21
Dec				62.51	+.25
Dec				61.98	+.25
	Est. sales 1,649,847	Fri.'s sales 1,747,596
	Fri.'s open int 1,941,093	up 14,136
HEATING OIL
42,000 gal, cents per gal
Jul	266.88	274.00	235.21	236.31	-17.87
Aug	263.80	267.06	232.97	233.82	-16.54
Sep	256.28	264.11	232.13	232.86	-15.97
Oct	258.24	261.98	231.46	232.12	-15.43
Nov	255.89	258.12	230.08	230.74	-14.68
Dec	248.66	254.00	227.89	228.54	-13.95
Jan	246.00	251.91	227.30	227.92	-13.47
Feb	244.38	246.82	226.78	227.15	-12.86
Mar	236.98	239.88	225.18	225.48	-12.16
Apr	233.99	236.40	223.09	223.00	-11.31
May	239.77	240.93	221.57	221.40	-10.48
Jun	239.46	239.46	219.64	220.23	-9.74
Jul	229.62	229.62	229.62	220.24	-9.38
Aug	229.44	229.44	229.44	220.39	-9.05
Sep	229.50	229.50	220.31	220.69	-8.81
Oct	229.63	229.63	229.63	220.98	-8.65
	Est. sales 334,147	Fri.'s sales 462,311
	Fri.'s open int 284,407	down 6,920
NY HARBOR RBOB GAS
42,000 gallons; dollars per gallon
Jul	2.3915	2.4141	2.2087	2.2182	-1113
Aug	2.3676	2.3950	2.1888	2.1991	-1114
Sep	2.3300	2.3509	2.1540	2.1629	-1089
Oct	2.1624	2.1704	1.9988	2.0074	-985
Nov	2.0742	2.1037	1.9437	1.9518	-955
Dec	2.0604	2.0977	1.9050	1.9130	-921
Jan	2.0214	2.0214	1.8899	1.8965	-884
Feb	2.0357	2.0358	1.8947	1.8993	-863
Mar	2.0482	2.0482	1.9068	1.9140	-851
Apr	2.1944	2.2014	2.1030	2.1071	-825
May	2.1929	2.2053	2.1116	2.1118	-819
Jun	2.2080	2.2080	2.1023	2.1052	-811
Jul				2.0881	-805
Aug				2.0647	-799
Sep				2.0331	-792
Oct				1.8944	-727
Nov				1.8574	-734
Dec	1.9450	1.9451	1.8393	1.8361	-716
Jan				1.8302	-715
Feb				1.8405	-715
Dec				1.8171	-715
	Est. sales 219,404	Fri.'s sales 264,622
	Fri.'s open int 353,675	up 5,409
NATURAL GAS
10,000 mm btu's, $ per mm btu
Jul	3.949	3.949	3.672	3.698	-149
Aug	4.042	4.042	3.786	3.810	-139
Sep	4.006	4.006	3.781	3.802	-130
Oct	4.070	4.070	3.870	3.888	-116
Nov	4.403	4.411	4.233	4.251	-101
Dec	4.937	4.951	4.781	4.798	-91
Jan	5.282	5.282	5.069	5.084	-91
Feb	4.932	4.938	4.788	4.797	-84
Mar	4.422	4.435	4.296	4.305	-80
Apr	4.062	4.089	3.989	3.997	-52
May	4.039	4.056	3.970	3.978	-42
Jun	4.176	4.196	4.119	4.129	-32
Jul	4.349	4.365	4.295	4.310	-24
Aug	4.394	4.411	4.343	4.357	-22
Sep	4.361	4.367	4.295	4.311	-23
Oct	4.408	4.424	4.350	4.363	-27
Nov	4.600	4.607	4.535	4.547	-30
Dec	4.938	4.958	4.889	4.889	-42
Jan	5.152	5.179	5.118	5.122	-39
Feb	4.740	4.746	4.680	4.685	-49
Mar	4.068	4.072	4.003	4.016	-45
Apr	3.580	3.580	3.525	3.525	-43
May	3.537	3.540	3.490	3.490	-35
Jun	3.672	3.677	3.628	3.628	-31
Jul	3.840	3.840	3.802	3.802	-29
Aug	3.888	3.888	3.845	3.850	-30
Sep	3.851	3.851	3.803	3.810	-33
Oct	3.919	3.919	3.872	3.872	-38
Nov	4.100	4.108	4.053	4.065	-30
Dec	4.508	4.511	4.457	4.468	-30
Jan	4.775	4.775	4.775	4.775	-11
Feb	4.476	4.476	4.476	4.476	-11
Mar	3.800	3.800	3.800	3.800	-12
Apr	3.329	3.329	3.329	3.329	-9
May	3.289	3.289	3.289	3.289	-13
Jun	3.430	3.430	3.430	3.430	-14
Jul	3.600	3.600	3.600	3.600	-11
Dec	4.355	4.355	4.355	4.355	-32
Mar	3.650	3.650	3.650	3.650	-39
	Est. sales 418,978	Fri.'s sales 623,321
	Fri.'s open int 1,510,458	down 11,560

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