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DAILY OIL PRICE: August 5, 2026
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· August 5, 2026
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Key takeaway Spreads for upcoming months have also been reported.
Oil prices in the area have been reported for August 5, 2026. 22, which represents a decrease. Natural gas prices have also been noted, with a slight increase.
Further details on the current oil prices are available, including the average price for the month to date and the prices of gasoline. Spreads for upcoming months have also been reported. For those seeking more information, the full daily oil price report can be found through the Odessa American, which includes additional data such as the Plains WTI Posting price.
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Category: local Published: August 5, 2026 Source: Odessa American (oaoa.com) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Oil prices in the area have been reported for August 5, 2026. The price of crude oil is 75.22, which represents a decrease. Natural gas prices have also been noted, with a slight increase. Further…
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