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DAILY OIL PRICE: August 21, 2026
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· August 21, 2026
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Key points The Nymex monthly average to date is 82. The Plains WTI Posting is also reported at 83.
Crude oil prices have been reported at 87.06, a decrease of 0.77. The Nymex monthly average to date is 82.3404. Natural gas prices are 2.773, with an increase of 0.040. Gasoline prices have risen by 0.0850 to 3.3479.
Further details on oil prices are available, including spreads for October and November, and November and December. The Plains WTI Posting is also reported at 83.54, a decrease of 0.77.
These prices are part of a daily oil price report, with more information available from the original source. The report provides a snapshot of current oil prices and trends.
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Published: August 21, 2026 ·
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