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NEW YORK (AP) — Futures trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange Wednesday:

OpenHighLowSettleChg.
LIGHT SWEET CRUDE
1,000 bbl.; dollars per bbl.
Oct	93.28	95.83	93.06	95.54	+2.66
Nov	92.48	94.93	92.30	94.68	+2.58
Dec	92.07	94.42	91.93	94.16	+2.42
Jan	91.95	94.16	91.91	93.91	+2.29
Feb	91.84	93.81	91.84	93.74	+2.18
Mar	91.88	93.80	91.88	93.60	+2.09
Apr	91.93	93.43	91.93	93.42	+2.01
May	91.76	93.40	91.76	93.26	+1.95
Jun	91.47	93.31	91.47	93.08	+1.89
Jul	91.19	92.80	91.19	92.80	+1.82
Aug	91.39	92.52	91.39	92.52	+1.76
Sep	91.04	92.27	91.04	92.27	+1.71
Oct	92.05	+1.66
Nov	91.85	+1.61
Dec	90.27	91.91	90.27	91.66	+1.56
Jan	91.35	+1.52
Feb	91.03	+1.47
Mar	90.32	90.71	90.32	90.71	+1.41
Apr	90.40	+1.34
May	89.57	90.14	89.57	90.14	+1.27
Jun	89.72	90.05	89.40	89.95	+1.21
Jul	89.64	+1.15
Aug	89.41	+1.09
Sep	89.24	+1.02
Oct	89.10	+.95
Nov	89.00	+.89
Dec	88.38	89.08	88.38	88.93	+.83
Jan	88.65	+.78
Feb	88.40	+.73
Mar	88.30	88.30	88.18	88.18	+.69
Apr	88.00	+.64
May	87.88	+.60
Jun	87.57	88.00	87.56	87.79	+.56
Jul	87.61	+.52
Aug	87.50	+.48
Sep	87.72	87.72	87.45	87.45	+.44
Oct	87.44	+.41
Nov	87.45	+.38
Dec	87.95	88.00	87.34	87.49	+.35
Jan	87.37	+.33
Feb	87.27	+.31
Mar	87.17	+.29
Apr	87.08	+.27
May	87.00	+.25
Jun	86.94	+.24
Jul	86.85	+.22
Aug	86.78	+.20
Sep	86.74	+.18
Oct	86.72	+.17
Nov	86.71	+.15
Dec	86.60	86.85	86.60	86.72	+.13
Jan	86.64	+.12
Feb	86.58	+.12
Mar	86.53	+.12
Apr	86.49	+.12
May	86.46	+.12
Jun	86.45	+.12
Jul	86.41	+.12
Aug	86.39	+.12
Sep	86.38	+.12
Oct	86.38	+.12
Nov	86.38	+.12
Dec	86.71	86.71	86.25	86.40	+.12
Jun	86.31	+.12
Dec	86.85	86.85	86.23	86.23	+.12
Jun	86.18	+.12
Dec	86.13	+.12
Jun	86.13	+.12
Dec	86.13	+.12
Est. sales 544,948.	Tue.'s sales 665,311
Tue.'s open int 1,559,353,	up 3,739
HEATING OIL
42,000 gal, cents per gal
Oct	280.48	287.15	279.67	286.58	+6.91
Nov	280.60	287.71	280.55	287.16	+6.67
Dec	281.25	288.25	281.25	287.64	+6.40
Jan	282.58	288.67	282.19	288.10	+6.22
Feb	282.15	288.10	281.98	287.64	+6.01
Mar	281.11	287.15	281.11	286.50	+5.79
Apr	283.53	285.60	281.93	285.11	+5.53
May	281.08	284.80	281.08	284.17	+5.29
Jun	279.38	284.41	279.38	283.79	+5.11
Jul	282.61	284.36	282.11	283.87	+4.95
Aug	283.01	284.58	282.32	284.04	+4.81
Sep	283.25	284.29	282.73	284.29	+4.66
Oct	284.42	+4.59
Nov	283.46	284.39	283.46	284.39	+4.54
Dec	283.31	284.64	282.58	284.19	+4.47
Jan	283.00	283.94	283.00	283.94	+4.39
Feb	283.19	+4.24
Mar	281.64	+4.14
Apr	279.69	+4.04
May	277.99	+3.94
Jun	276.20	276.74	276.20	276.74	+3.84
Jul	276.44	+3.74
Aug	276.24	+3.64
Sep	276.09	+3.54
Oct	275.94	+3.44
Nov	275.79	+3.34
Dec	276.00	276.00	275.10	275.69	+3.29
Jan	275.64	+3.29
Feb	275.04	+3.29
Mar	273.89	+3.19
Apr	272.24	+3.14
May	270.94	+3.14
Jun	269.99	+3.14
Jul	269.34	+3.14
Aug	268.99	+3.14
Sep	268.69	+3.14
Oct	268.49	+3.14
Nov	268.34	+3.14
Dec	268.50	268.50	268.19	268.19	+3.14
Jan	268.09	+3.14
Est. sales 136,019.	Tue.'s sales 172,409
Tue.'s open int 363,011,	up 3,690
NY HARBOR RBOB GAS
42,000 gallons; dollars per gallon
Oct	2.5445	2.6347	2.5445	2.6200	+770
Nov	2.5111	2.5933	2.5111	2.5799	+700
Dec	2.4931	2.5650	2.4928	2.5535	+655
Jan	2.4905	2.5579	2.4905	2.5482	+628
Feb	2.4997	2.5586	2.4995	2.5553	+610
Mar	2.5259	2.5831	2.5256	2.5732	+599
Apr	2.7212	2.7502	2.7212	2.7502	+559
May	2.7162	2.7564	2.7162	2.7470	+525
Jun	2.7067	2.7410	2.7067	2.7329	+508
Jul	2.7115	+485
Aug	2.6853	+467
Sep	2.6450	2.6538	2.6450	2.6538	+441
Oct	2.5188	+426
Nov	2.4914	+409
Dec	2.4471	2.4853	2.4461	2.4789	+399
Jan	2.4789	+395
Feb	2.4824	+395
Mar	2.4939	+395
Apr	2.6569	+395
May	2.6584	+395
Jun	2.6479	+395
Jul	2.6324	+395
Aug	2.6139	+395
Sep	2.5921	+395
Oct	2.4603	+395
Nov	2.4353	+395
Dec	2.4203	+395
Jan	2.4163	+395
Feb	2.4183	+395
Mar	2.4233	+395
Apr	2.5671	+395
May	2.5643	+395
Jun	2.5545	+395
Jul	2.5425	+395
Aug	2.5275	+395
Sep	2.5100	+395
Est. sales 149,557.	Tue.'s sales 116,467
Tue.'s open int 259,193
NATURAL GAS
10,000 mm btu's, $ per mm btu
Oct	3.891	3.917	3.829	3.847	—	43
Nov	3.938	3.962	3.878	3.894	—	44
Dec	4.018	4.039	3.962	3.976	—	42
Jan	4.100	4.110	4.037	4.050	—	42
Feb	4.081	4.088	4.024	4.037	—	41
Mar	4.015	4.015	3.955	3.972	—	37
Apr	3.802	3.820	3.749	3.772	—	18
May	3.781	3.785	3.737	3.759	—	17
Jun	3.802	3.805	3.764	3.782	—	17
Jul	3.830	3.835	3.789	3.811	—	17
Aug	3.836	3.843	3.797	3.819	—	16
Sep	3.825	3.830	3.785	3.807	—	16
Oct	3.862	3.867	3.819	3.844	—	15
Nov	3.962	3.965	3.919	3.941	—	15
Dec	4.109	4.125	4.069	4.090	—	15
Jan	4.233	4.233	4.186	4.210	—	15
Feb	4.213	4.213	4.178	4.189	—	13
Mar	4.125	4.125	4.107	4.120	—	11
Apr	3.910	3.915	3.885	3.912	—	1
May	3.915	—	2
Jun	3.943	—	3
Jul	3.982	3.982	3.972	3.972	—	5
Aug	3.980	—	5
Sep	3.963	3.968	3.963	3.968	—	5
Oct	3.985	3.997	3.985	3.997	—	4
Nov	4.080	—	4
Dec	4.246	4.252	4.246	4.252	—	4
Jan	4.382	—	4
Feb	4.360	4.361	4.360	4.361	—	3
Mar	4.299	—	2
Apr	4.050	4.050	4.036	4.036	+	3
May	4.050	4.050	4.042	4.049	+	3
Jun	4.050	4.084	4.042	4.084	+	3
Jul	4.123	+	3
Aug	4.138	+	3
Sep	4.133	+	3
Oct	4.159	+	3
Nov	4.235	+	3
Dec	4.404	+	3
Jan	4.534	+	4
Feb	4.513	+	5
Mar	4.452	+	6
Apr	4.130	4.132	4.130	4.132	+	9
May	4.145	+	9
Jun	4.177	+	9
Jul	4.213	+	9
Aug	4.227	+	9
Sep	4.225	+	9
Oct	4.252	+	9
Nov	4.337	+	9
Dec	4.507	+	9
Jan	4.622	+	9
Feb	4.601	+	9
Mar	4.540	+	9
Apr	4.200	4.230	4.200	4.230	+11
May	4.244	+11
Jun	4.274	+11
Jul	4.308	+11
Aug	4.322	+11
Sep	4.319	+11
Oct	4.347	+11
Nov	4.444	+11
Dec	4.639	+11
Jan	4.757	+11
Feb	4.737	+11
Mar	4.677	+11
Apr	4.392	+11
May	4.410	+11
Jun	4.434	+11
Jul	4.468	+11
Aug	4.495	+11
Sep	4.492	+11
Oct	4.527	+11
Nov	4.620	+12
Dec	4.809	+14
Jan	4.918	+16
Feb	4.898	+16
Mar	4.828	+16
Apr	4.513	+21
May	4.539	+21
Jun	4.569	+21
Jul	4.606	+21
Aug	4.636	+21
Sep	4.633	+21
Oct	4.672	+21
Nov	4.762	+21
Dec	4.950	+22
Jan	5.050	+22
Feb	5.030	+22
Mar	4.960	+22
Apr	4.635	+22
May	4.630	+22
Jun	4.660	+22
Jul	4.698	+22
Aug	4.740	+22
Sep	4.750	+22
Oct	4.796	+22
Nov	4.882	+22
Dec	5.069	+22
Jan	5.166	+22
Feb	5.136	+22
Mar	5.056	+22
Apr	4.716	+22
May	4.701	+22
Jun	4.731	+22
Jul	4.772	+22
Aug	4.811	+22
Sep	4.821	+22
Oct	4.873	+22
Nov	4.959	+22
Dec	5.145	+22
Jan	5.240	+22
Feb	5.207	+22
Mar	5.124	+22
Apr	4.774	+22
May	4.759	+22
Jun	4.791	+22
Jul	4.836	+22
Aug	4.878	+22
Sep	4.891	+22
Oct	4.951	+22
Nov	5.041	+22
Dec	5.236	+22
Jan	5.331	+22
Feb	5.295	+22
Mar	5.209	+22
Apr	4.824	+22
May	4.809	+22
Jun	4.847	+22
Jul	4.895	+22
Aug	4.939	+22
Sep	4.954	+22
Oct	5.016	+22
Nov	5.121	+22
Dec	5.331	+22
Jan	5.441	+22
Feb	5.404	+22
Mar	5.316	+22
Apr	4.926	+22
May	4.911	+22
Jun	4.949	+22
Jul	4.997	+22
Aug	5.041	+22
Sep	5.056	+22
Oct	5.118	+22
Nov	5.238	+22
Dec	5.468	+22
Est. sales 230,135.	Tue.'s sales 303,606
Tue.'s open int 976,994