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Federal Offshore U.S. Gulf Coast Crude Oil First Purchase Price (Dollars per Barrel)
Year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1977
8.67
8.66
8.81
9.10
9.45
9.39
1978
9.36
9.31
9.54
9.55
9.79
9.82
9.78
10.01
10.10
10.15
10.35
10.39
1979
10.62
10.62
10.65
10.83
10.90
11.22
11.33
11.36
11.64
11.74
11.89
11.97
1980
13.18
14.55
15.52
16.62
17.58
18.90
19.27
21.13
21.08
22.16
23.21
26.03
1981
30.56
36.53
38.86
38.48
36.84
35.51
34.92
34.37
34.69
34.63
34.12
31.98
1982
36.90
34.13
32.72
31.85
31.45
31.67
31.87
31.71
31.71
32.81
32.67
32.69
1983
31.58
30.38
29.86
29.59
29.55
29.78
29.65
29.66
29.68
29.68
29.67
28.40
1984
29.58
29.74
28.55
29.45
29.67
29.67
29.60
29.70
29.62
29.47
28.83
28.53
1985
27.63
26.66
27.14
27.41
27.45
27.24
27.23
27.19
27.32
27.40
27.52
27.72
1986
26.76
21.62
15.82
13.38
13.14
13.44
12.05
12.26
13.49
13.56
13.57
14.01
1987
16.12
16.78
16.81
16.83
17.28
17.95
18.87
19.14
18.37
18.09
17.82
16.88
1988
15.97
15.83
15.09
15.99
16.34
15.87
14.47
14.19
13.70
12.69
12.37
13.71
1989
16.04
16.55
17.65
18.89
18.79
18.46
18.25
16.75
17.46
18.21
18.26
18.67
1990
20.72
20.38
18.87
16.81
16.37
15.01
16.10
24.12
30.45
34.26
30.04
25.54
1991
22.60
18.79
17.95
18.93
19.32
18.27
19.26
19.39
19.56
20.93
20.26
17.50
1992
16.64
16.62
16.57
17.87
18.79
20.23
19.71
19.27
19.88
19.59
18.16
17.27
1993
16.96
17.88
18.07
18.00
17.73
16.68
15.53
15.66
15.04
15.04
13.89
11.97
1994
12.49
12.35
12.38
13.97
15.74
16.51
16.82
15.85
14.80
15.19
15.80
14.79
1995
15.81
16.37
16.03
17.41
17.39
16.40
15.14
15.50
15.87
15.27
15.74
17.00
1996
17.22
16.98
19.08
20.78
18.98
18.07
18.82
19.74
21.64
23.11
22.24
23.38
1997
23.56
20.90
18.96
17.52
18.45
17.14
17.44
17.76
17.77
19.09
18.40
16.56
1998
14.59
13.60
12.44
12.43
12.57
11.37
11.45
11.03
12.31
12.05
11.04
9.48
1999
9.77
9.79
11.70
13.70
14.66
15.43
16.93
18.32
20.61
20.72
22.22
23.63
2000
24.80
26.03
26.66
24.30
26.18
27.31
27.78
28.48
29.91
30.78
30.79
27.84
2001
26.61
26.62
24.08
23.90
24.40
24.94
24.43
24.71
23.95
21.38
18.05
17.29
2002
17.07
17.97
19.93
23.19
24.74
24.19
24.45
25.97
26.65
26.67
25.54
25.47
2003
28.26
32.40
31.69
27.99
26.26
27.43
28.45
29.01
26.80
27.42
28.97
29.46
2004
31.44
32.56
33.01
34.20
35.02
35.76
36.42
39.46
40.81
45.06
44.56
42.13
2005
41.02
42.44
47.43
49.25
45.42
48.92
53.14
57.40
59.22
58.10
55.41
53.91
2006
56.91
57.00
57.99
62.01
64.83
64.34
67.48
68.52
62.96
55.45
53.71
56.19
2007
53.06
53.90
56.42
59.74
62.47
64.60
70.21
69.12
72.83
77.75
84.26
87.02
2008
89.00
91.10
96.68
104.68
114.81
125.90
130.06
123.56
117.29
90.11
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Release Date: 12/31/2008
Next Release Date: 1/30/2009
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