BC-OILS

Key Points

Light sweet crude for August fell $0.41 to settle at $65.11 a barrel, marking its fourth consecutive session of declines.
Heating oil for July rose $0.0386 to $2.3458 per gallon, supported by continued refinery maintenance and seasonal demand.
NY Harbor RBOB gasoline for July slipped to $2.0798 per gallon, reflecting a modest pullback after recent rallies in motor fuel markets.
Natural gas for August dropped $0.283 to $3.456 per million Btu amid forecasts for milder near-term weather reducing cooling demand.
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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	65.15	65.82	64.50	65.11	-.41
Sep	63.75	64.37	63.11	63.85	-.22
Oct	62.60	63.18	61.99	62.76	-.14
Nov	61.82	62.42	61.31	62.06	-.11
Dec	61.42	62.01	60.93	61.65	-.09
Jan	61.22	61.78	60.77	61.44	-.08
Feb	60.92	61.67	60.76	61.35	-.07
Mar	61.25	61.59	61.05	61.31	-.07
Apr	61.27	61.43	61.11	61.31	-.07
May	61.29	61.60	61.09	61.32	-.07
Jun	60.96	61.65	60.82	61.34	-.07
Jul	60.97	61.33	60.96	61.31	-.09
Aug	61.28	61.33	61.28	61.32	-.08
Sep				61.32	-.10
Oct	61.32	61.32	61.32	61.34	-.12
Nov	61.52	61.52	61.52	61.39	-.12
Dec	61.21	61.78	61.03	61.44	-.13
Jan				61.44	-.14
Feb				61.42	-.16
Mar				61.44	-.16
Apr				61.48	-.16
May				61.55	-.17
Jun	61.32	61.92	61.32	61.61	-.18
Jul				61.61	-.19
Aug				61.62	-.19
Sep				61.66	-.17
Oct				61.70	-.17
Nov				61.77	-.16
Dec	61.68	62.10	61.54	61.82	-.15
Jan				61.82	-.13
Feb				61.82	-.14
Mar				61.85	-.13
Apr				61.88	-.10
May				61.93	-.09
Jun	61.91	61.91	61.89	61.95	-.13
Jul				61.95	-.11
Aug				61.94	-.10
Sep				61.95	-.11
Oct				61.97	-.10
Nov				62.01	-.11
Dec	61.85	61.85	61.80	62.02	-.12
Jan				61.98	-.11
Feb				61.96	-.10
Mar				61.97	-.10
Apr				61.99	-.09
May				62.01	-.08
Jun				62.00	-.07
Jul				61.94	-.07
Aug				61.95	-.07
Sep				61.89	-.08
Oct				61.91	-.08
Nov				61.95	-.08
Dec				61.96	-.08
Jan				61.89	-.08
Feb				61.85	-.08
Mar				61.80	-.09
Apr				61.83	-.09
May				61.83	-.09
Jun				61.82	-.09
Jul				61.74	-.10
Aug				61.71	-.10
Sep				61.68	-.11
Oct				61.66	-.12
Nov				61.65	-.12
Dec				61.65	-.13
Jun				61.44	-.15
Dec				61.18	-.17
Jun				60.94	-.14
Dec				60.65	-.10
Jun				60.33	-.10
Dec				60.01	-.10
	Est. sales 457,989	Fri.'s sales 598,379
	Fri.'s open int 2,019,819	down 26,151
HEATING OIL
42,000 gal, cents per gal
Jul	232.10	238.55	231.29	234.58	+3.86
Aug	223.17	228.23	221.91	227.63	+3.54
Sep	221.55	225.73	220.40	225.18	+2.63
Oct	220.55	224.49	219.48	223.90	+2.25
Nov	218.37	222.49	218.07	221.96	+2.12
Dec	215.94	219.98	215.64	219.44	+1.90
Jan	215.21	219.30	215.13	218.80	+1.81
Feb	216.46	218.45	216.46	218.11	+1.79
Mar	212.95	216.64	212.95	216.35	+1.64
Apr	213.17	214.04	212.93	213.70	+1.45
May	211.29	212.34	211.29	211.95	+1.25
Jun	210.63	211.13	210.03	210.81	+1.10
Jul				211.14	+1.04
Aug	211.58	211.60	210.92	211.65	+1.00
Sep	212.50	212.50	211.60	212.36	+.95
Oct	212.98	212.98	212.49	213.02	+.91
	Est. sales 155,451	Fri.'s sales 175,099
	Fri.'s open int 292,510	up 4,224
NY HARBOR RBOB GAS
42,000 gallons; dollars per gallon
Jul	2.0876	2.1021	2.0758	2.0798	-100
Aug	2.0602	2.0821	2.0492	2.0721	+27
Sep	2.0291	2.0500	2.0181	2.0422	+33
Oct	1.8767	1.8978	1.8689	1.8904	+9
Nov	1.8309	1.8503	1.8248	1.8432	-1
Dec	1.7991	1.8187	1.7939	1.8122	+3
Jan	1.7863	1.8064	1.7829	1.8016	+9
Feb	1.8104	1.8116	1.7987	1.8082	+16
Mar	1.8200	1.8295	1.8185	1.8266	+20
Apr	2.0200	2.0233	2.0190	2.0203	+22
May				2.0256	+26
Jun	2.0231	2.0231	2.0112	2.0199	+27
Jul	2.0031	2.0031	2.0031	2.0050	+22
Aug				1.9843	+21
Sep	1.9562	1.9562	1.9562	1.9557	+23
Oct	1.8271	1.8271	1.8264	1.8241	+23
Nov				1.7902	+23
Dec				1.7708	+22
Jan				1.7670	+22
Feb				1.7779	+22
Mar				1.7957	+22
Apr				1.9913	+22
May				1.9981	+22
Jun				1.9999	+22
Jul				1.9906	+22
Aug				1.9769	+22
Sep				1.9492	+22
Oct				1.8225	+22
Nov				1.7964	+22
Dec				1.7802	+22
Jan				1.7789	+22
Feb				1.7922	+22
Mar				1.8119	+22
Apr				2.0011	+22
May				2.0179	+22
Jun				2.0138	+22
Jul				2.0039	+22
	Est. sales 104,145	Fri.'s sales 131,564
	Fri.'s open int 341,393	down 5,809
NATURAL GAS
10,000 mm btu's, $ per mm btu
Aug	3.735	3.738	3.421	3.456	-283
Sep	3.754	3.754	3.454	3.490	-264
Oct	3.852	3.852	3.561	3.593	-262
Nov	4.235	4.235	3.944	3.985	-250
Dec	4.815	4.815	4.514	4.560	-244
Jan	5.054	5.061	4.806	4.852	-242
Feb	4.756	4.759	4.514	4.562	-232
Mar	4.270	4.276	4.057	4.093	-202
Apr	3.949	3.959	3.798	3.817	-163
May	3.929	3.929	3.795	3.810	-156
Jun	4.084	4.084	3.957	3.973	-145
Jul	4.277	4.277	4.145	4.163	-136
Aug	4.323	4.325	4.193	4.212	-137
Sep	4.275	4.280	4.145	4.165	-137
Oct	4.343	4.343	4.199	4.218	-135
Nov	4.507	4.507	4.405	4.425	-114
Dec	4.857	4.857	4.763	4.788	-103
Jan	5.100	5.100	4.995	5.025	-96
Feb	4.579	4.608	4.566	4.605	-75
Mar	3.977	3.977	3.915	3.949	-56
Apr	3.518	3.518	3.467	3.490	-47
May	3.470	3.470	3.422	3.452	-46
Jun	3.608	3.608	3.568	3.597	-40
Jul	3.743	3.773	3.743	3.773	-38
Aug	3.819	3.821	3.819	3.821	-41
Sep	3.757	3.757	3.757	3.757	-69
Oct	3.846	3.853	3.820	3.850	-43
Nov	4.023	4.038	4.014	4.038	-41
Dec	4.432	4.442	4.411	4.440	-44
May	3.230	3.230	3.230	3.230	-50
Dec	4.292	4.331	4.282	4.331	-36
Mar	3.615	3.615	3.615	3.615	-33
Jan	4.514	4.514	4.514	4.514	-59
Jan	4.300	4.300	4.300	4.300	-101
Feb	4.020	4.020	4.020	4.020	-103
	Est. sales 536,147	Fri.'s sales 384,238
	Fri.'s open int 1,497,543	down 13,483

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