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

OpenHighLowSettleChg.
LIGHT SWEET CRUDE
1,000 bbl.; dollars per bbl.
Oct	95.07	95.39	94.16	94.45	—1.09
Nov	94.36	94.58	93.43	93.71	—.97
Dec	93.84	94.10	92.98	93.25	—.91
Jan	93.73	93.81	92.76	93.06	—.85
Feb	93.07	93.67	92.64	92.93	—.81
Mar	93.43	93.59	92.52	92.81	—.79
Apr	92.88	93.32	92.54	92.64	—.78
May	93.24	93.24	92.26	92.47	—.79
Jun	93.14	93.14	92.06	92.29	—.79
Jul	92.69	92.79	91.81	92.01	—.79
Aug	92.18	92.30	91.74	91.74	—.78
Sep	91.52	91.69	91.50	91.50	—.77
Oct	91.38	91.39	91.29	91.29	—.76
Nov	91.10	—.75
Dec	91.66	91.68	90.75	90.93	—.73
Jan	90.64	—.71
Feb	90.34	—.69
Mar	90.03	—.68
Apr	89.75	—.65
May	89.53	—.61
Jun	89.93	89.93	89.35	89.37	—.58
Jul	89.10	—.54
Aug	88.89	—.52
Sep	88.74	—.50
Oct	88.62	—.48
Nov	88.54	—.46
Dec	88.94	88.94	88.25	88.49	—.44
Jan	88.23	—.42
Feb	88.00	—.40
Mar	87.80	—.38
Apr	87.64	—.36
May	87.54	—.34
Jun	87.47	—.32
Jul	87.31	—.30
Aug	87.22	—.28
Sep	87.19	—.26
Oct	87.20	—.24
Nov	87.23	—.22
Dec	87.30	88.00	87.00	87.29	—.20
Jan	87.19	—.18
Feb	87.10	—.17
Mar	87.02	—.15
Apr	86.95	—.13
May	86.89	—.11
Jun	86.84	—.10
Jul	86.77	—.08
Aug	86.72	—.06
Sep	86.69	—.05
Oct	86.69	—.03
Nov	86.70	—.01
Dec	86.65	86.93	86.57	86.72
Jan	86.65	+.01
Feb	86.59	+.01
Mar	86.55	+.02
Apr	86.51	+.02
May	86.49	+.03
Jun	86.48	+.03
Jul	86.45	+.04
Aug	86.43	+.04
Sep	86.43	+.05
Oct	86.43	+.05
Nov	86.44	+.06
Dec	86.35	86.47	86.35	86.47	+.07
Jun	86.38	+.07
Dec	86.30	+.07
Jun	86.25	+.07
Dec	86.20	+.07
Jun	86.20	+.07
Dec	86.20	+.07
Est. sales 476,209.	Wed.'s sales 587,396
Wed.'s open int 1,553,457
HEATING OIL
42,000 gal, cents per gal
Oct	285.84	287.39	283.10	283.63	—2.95
Nov	286.49	287.83	258.20	284.24	—2.92
Dec	286.80	288.19	284.24	284.79	—2.85
Jan	286.77	288.56	284.91	285.28	—2.82
Feb	286.39	288.01	284.40	284.86	—2.78
Mar	285.08	286.82	283.46	283.74	—2.76
Apr	285.28	285.28	282.31	282.37	—2.74
May	283.28	284.01	281.51	281.51	—2.66
Jun	283.24	284.00	281.02	281.24	—2.55
Jul	283.15	283.15	281.41	281.41	—2.46
Aug	284.18	284.18	281.65	281.65	—2.39
Sep	283.44	283.44	281.95	281.95	—2.34
Oct	282.89	283.48	282.13	282.13	—2.29
Nov	282.58	283.46	282.16	282.16	—2.23
Dec	282.59	283.45	281.97	281.97	—2.22
Jan	281.73	—2.21
Feb	281.03	—2.16
Mar	279.53	—2.11
Apr	277.63	—2.06
May	275.83	—2.16
Jun	276.85	276.85	274.48	274.48	—2.26
Jul	274.23	—2.21
Aug	274.08	—2.16
Sep	273.98	—2.11
Oct	273.88	—2.06
Nov	273.77	—2.02
Dec	274.40	274.40	273.70	273.70	—1.99
Jan	273.65	—1.99
Feb	273.05	—1.99
Mar	271.90	—1.99
Apr	270.25	—1.99
May	268.95	—1.99
Jun	268.00	—1.99
Jul	267.35	—1.99
Aug	267.00	—1.99
Sep	266.70	—1.99
Oct	266.50	—1.99
Nov	266.35	—1.99
Dec	266.20	—1.99
Jan	266.10	—1.99
Est. sales 103,108.	Wed.'s sales 145,242
Wed.'s open int 362,630
NY HARBOR RBOB GAS
42,000 gallons; dollars per gallon
Oct	2.6117	2.6346	2.5950	2.5999	—201
Nov	2.5723	2.5914	2.5524	2.5567	—232
Dec	2.5449	2.5620	2.5247	2.5284	—251
Jan	2.5395	2.5512	2.5184	2.5220	—262
Feb	2.5445	2.5572	2.5247	2.5282	—271
Mar	2.5592	2.5770	2.5411	2.5455	—277
Apr	2.7546	2.7547	2.7220	2.7220	—282
May	2.7399	2.7427	2.7162	2.7202	—268
Jun	2.7350	2.7350	2.7032	2.7068	—261
Jul	2.7033	2.7065	2.6869	2.6869	—246
Aug	2.6806	2.6806	2.6585	2.6617	—236
Sep	2.6496	2.7290	2.6316	2.6316	—222
Oct	2.5087	2.5087	2.4976	2.4976	—212
Nov	2.4711	—203
Dec	2.4772	2.4772	2.4561	2.4586	—203
Jan	2.4587	—202
Feb	2.4622	—202
Mar	2.4737	—202
Apr	2.6367	—202
May	2.6382	—202
Jun	2.6277	—202
Jul	2.6122	—202
Aug	2.5937	—202
Sep	2.5719	—202
Oct	2.4401	—202
Nov	2.4151	—202
Dec	2.4001	—202
Jan	2.3961	—202
Feb	2.3981	—202
Mar	2.4031	—202
Apr	2.5469	—202
May	2.5441	—202
Jun	2.5343	—202
Jul	2.5223	—202
Aug	2.5073	—202
Sep	2.4898	—202
Est. sales 147,964.	Wed.'s sales 158,845
Wed.'s open int 259,322,	up 129
NATURAL GAS
10,000 mm btu's, $ per mm btu
Oct	3.853	3.879	3.789	3.819	—	28
Nov	3.905	3.928	3.838	3.869	—	25
Dec	3.990	4.009	3.924	3.953	—	23
Jan	4.062	4.079	3.995	4.027	—	23
Feb	4.047	4.067	3.987	4.017	—	20
Mar	3.992	4.000	3.925	3.951	—	21
Apr	3.781	3.792	3.720	3.755	—	17
May	3.768	3.768	3.720	3.743	—	16
Jun	3.791	3.791	3.740	3.768	—	14
Jul	3.810	3.820	3.780	3.798	—	13
Aug	3.817	3.828	3.789	3.806	—	13
Sep	3.801	3.817	3.777	3.795	—	12
Oct	3.842	3.852	3.796	3.832	—	12
Nov	3.941	3.949	3.909	3.929	—	12
Dec	4.088	4.095	4.038	4.079	—	11
Jan	4.241	4.241	4.180	4.203	—	7
Feb	4.189	4.189	4.163	4.184	—	5
Mar	4.115	4.136	4.099	4.120
Apr	3.910	3.920	3.897	3.918	+	6
May	3.911	3.920	3.902	3.920	+	5
Jun	3.950	3.950	3.937	3.947	+	4
Jul	3.976	3.976	3.966	3.975	+	3
Aug	3.970	3.983	3.970	3.983	+	3
Sep	3.965	3.971	3.962	3.971	+	3
Oct	3.990	4.000	3.990	4.000	+	3
Nov	4.084	+	4
Dec	4.257	+	5
Jan	4.388	+	6
Feb	4.351	4.368	4.351	4.368	+	7
Mar	4.310	4.310	4.307	4.307	+	8
Apr	4.047	+11
May	4.057	+	8
Jun	4.090	+	6
Jul	4.127	+	4
Aug	4.141	+	3
Sep	4.136	+	3
Oct	4.161	+	2
Nov	4.238	+	3
Dec	4.408	+	4
Jan	4.539	+	5
Feb	4.519	+	6
Mar	4.458	+	6
Apr	4.138	+	6
May	4.151	+	6
Jun	4.181	+	4
Jul	4.215	+	2
Aug	4.229	+	2
Sep	4.226	+	1
Oct	4.252
Nov	4.338	+	1
Dec	4.511	+	4
Jan	4.629	+	7
Feb	4.609	+	8
Mar	4.548	+	8
Apr	4.233	+	3
May	4.247	+	3
Jun	4.277	+	3
Jul	4.311	+	3
Aug	4.325	+	3
Sep	4.322	+	3
Oct	4.351	+	4
Nov	4.450	+	6
Dec	4.647	+	8
Jan	4.767	+10
Feb	4.747	+10
Mar	4.687	+10
Apr	4.405	+13
May	4.423	+13
Jun	4.447	+13
Jul	4.481	+13
Aug	4.508	+13
Sep	4.505	+13
Oct	4.540	+13
Nov	4.634	+14
Dec	4.824	+15
Jan	4.934	+16
Feb	4.914	+16
Mar	4.846	+18
Apr	4.534	+21
May	4.560	+21
Jun	4.590	+21
Jul	4.627	+21
Aug	4.657	+21
Sep	4.654	+21
Oct	4.693	+21
Nov	4.783	+21
Dec	4.973	+23
Jan	5.075	+25
Feb	5.055	+25
Mar	4.987	+27
Apr	4.667	+32
May	4.662	+32
Jun	4.692	+32
Jul	4.730	+32
Aug	4.772	+32
Sep	4.782	+32
Oct	4.828	+32
Nov	4.916	+34
Dec	5.106	+37
Jan	5.206	+40
Feb	5.176	+40
Mar	5.096	+40
Apr	4.756	+40
May	4.741	+40
Jun	4.771	+40
Jul	4.812	+40
Aug	4.851	+40
Sep	4.861	+40
Oct	4.913	+40
Nov	5.003	+44
Dec	5.193	+48
Jan	5.288	+48
Feb	5.255	+48
Mar	5.172	+48
Apr	4.822	+48
May	4.807	+48
Jun	4.839	+48
Jul	4.884	+48
Aug	4.926	+48
Sep	4.939	+48
Oct	4.999	+48
Nov	5.089	+48
Dec	5.284	+48
Jan	5.379	+48
Feb	5.344	+49
Mar	5.259	+50
Apr	4.874	+50
May	4.859	+50
Jun	4.897	+50
Jul	4.945	+50
Aug	4.989	+50
Sep	5.004	+50
Oct	5.066	+50
Nov	5.171	+50
Dec	5.381	+50
Jan	5.491	+50
Feb	5.454	+50
Mar	5.366	+50
Apr	4.976	+50
May	4.961	+50
Jun	4.999	+50
Jul	5.047	+50
Aug	5.091	+50
Sep	5.106	+50
Oct	5.168	+50
Nov	5.288	+50
Dec	5.518	+50
Est. sales 235,219.	Wed.'s sales 246,895
Wed.'s open int 977,706,	up 712