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 View History:    Monthly     Annual   
U.S. Crude Gravity 20.0 percent or less Wellhead Acquisition Price by First Purchasers (Dollars per Barrel)
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
  1993 11.41 10.69 8.49
  1994 8.51 9.39 9.79 10.77 11.97 12.91 13.02 13.08 12.64 12.63 12.68 12.26
  1995 12.39 12.84 13.09 14.19 14.71 14.07 13.17 13.27 13.43 12.62 12.33 12.94
  1996 13.80 14.16 16.32 17.84 15.22 14.46 14.77 14.97 16.62 17.90 17.21 18.66
  1997 19.26 16.63 15.75 14.50 15.41 14.16 13.85 14.86 15.07 16.47 15.08 13.50
  1998 11.26 9.75 8.78 9.10 9.00 8.30 9.09 9.04 10.06 10.12 8.57 7.46
  1999 7.61 7.54 9.41 11.76 12.46 11.74 14.19 15.74 18.30 18.33 19.53 20.56
  2000 21.35 23.46 24.45 20.25 23.35 25.84 25.05 25.92 27.06 27.36 28.10 20.28
  2001 20.42 21.73 21.09 21.86 22.54 21.85 20.58 20.51 19.73 15.86 14.67 13.22
  2002 13.39 14.81 18.51 21.44 22.01 20.43 22.36 23.86 24.59 24.46 21.96 23.05
  2003 26.09 29.91 28.42 22.70 22.89 26.07 26.09 27.16 23.95 25.21 24.97 26.18
  2004 28.41 28.90 30.80 30.49 33.93 31.77 33.85 37.26 36.03 41.61 36.68 30.64
  2005 33.68 35.87 41.30 39.98 37.72 45.00 48.19 54.65 55.23 52.23 47.81 48.35
  2006 54.37 50.35 51.13 58.39 59.48 59.86 63.41 61.94 52.74 47.87 47.77 51.14
  2007 43.62 48.92 50.17 54.31 54.60 58.59 65.33 63.15 68.77 74.89 83.26 79.72
  2008 80.75 82.75 93.18 100.60


Updated on 6/30/2008
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration
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