Download Oil Barrel Price History Gif. The current month is updated on an hourly basis with today's latest interactive charts of west texas intermediate (wti or nymex) crude oil prices per barrel back to 1946. Prices are based on historical free market (stripper) oil prices of illinois crude as presented by illinois oil and gas association and plains all american oil.

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Domestic crude oil first purchase prices by area. The price of oil, or the oil price, generally refers to the spot price of a barrel of benchmark crude oil—a reference price for buyers and sellers of crude oil such as west texas intermediate (wti), brent crude, dubai crude, opec reference basket, tapis crude, bonny light, urals oil. 50 years of price turmoil.

Oil price history—highs and lows since 1970.

The above table lists the price history for a barrel of wti light, sweet crude oil for future delivery as traded on. While oil prices staged a modest rebound following the collapse, it's unclear whether the gains are sustainable. Demand for oil is plummeting faster than supply in a shrinking global economy. Oil prices jumped on the news and are now about 18% higher than they were before the november announcement.