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Federal Offshore California Crude Oil First Purchase Price (Dollars per Barrel)
Year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1977
5.27
5.30
5.38
5.58
5.46
5.33
1978
5.44
5.39
5.44
5.34
5.53
6.03
6.60
6.47
6.83
7.04
5.97
6.75
1979
7.06
7.13
7.06
6.89
7.99
7.88
8.09
8.74
9.20
8.56
9.49
8.88
1980
13.07
14.17
14.67
15.80
14.86
16.33
17.53
17.89
19.29
18.18
15.98
18.97
1981
21.22
27.54
28.14
29.37
24.34
24.72
24.14
24.30
23.92
23.86
23.66
23.51
1982
23.67
23.91
23.91
23.30
23.30
23.52
23.18
23.11
23.11
23.43
23.36
23.12
1983
22.00
20.66
20.02
20.50
20.38
20.25
20.34
20.28
20.65
20.47
20.31
20.51
1984
20.38
20.51
20.08
20.28
20.24
21.91
20.23
20.00
20.67
20.47
20.13
20.69
1985
20.51
20.17
20.50
20.64
20.10
20.36
20.26
19.85
19.79
19.58
19.78
19.47
1986
19.63
16.33
11.21
9.14
8.44
7.44
6.20
6.74
8.27
7.48
8.17
7.79
1987
9.60
11.10
11.25
11.11
11.79
12.81
13.34
13.65
13.69
11.99
11.68
9.94
1988
9.34
8.73
8.94
9.77
11.07
10.34
10.02
9.56
9.66
8.33
7.63
9.55
1989
11.49
10.55
11.39
13.26
14.46
13.46
13.04
12.52
11.80
12.88
12.90
13.89
1990
15.09
15.19
14.58
11.42
10.33
9.62
9.75
18.23
24.30
25.67
22.36
17.89
1991
15.08
11.63
10.95
11.32
12.10
11.59
10.92
10.94
10.80
11.15
11.18
9.59
1992
8.52
8.09
8.27
9.07
10.90
13.63
13.44
12.82
12.03
11.87
11.01
9.62
1993
9.16
9.52
10.00
10.59
11.25
10.44
9.18
8.58
8.46
8.99
8.14
6.28
1994
6.43
7.25
7.69
8.41
9.58
10.30
10.47
10.49
9.82
10.10
9.93
9.57
1995
9.97
10.41
10.78
11.96
12.60
11.61
10.51
10.71
10.86
10.01
9.91
10.57
1996
11.23
11.63
13.58
15.13
13.17
12.40
12.67
13.06
14.58
16.25
15.47
17.09
1997
17.40
14.71
13.47
12.30
12.45
11.38
11.20
12.30
12.57
14.19
12.70
11.19
1998
9.11
7.53
6.52
6.84
6.53
6.03
6.75
6.74
7.84
8.02
6.76
5.01
1999
5.31
5.38
7.35
9.10
10.51
10.37
12.18
14.21
16.86
15.80
17.56
19.35
2000
19.58
21.79
22.68
18.30
21.90
24.27
23.40
24.47
27.41
27.43
27.53
21.40
2001
19.96
21.20
19.69
20.00
20.85
20.04
18.85
19.17
18.53
14.26
12.59
12.50
2002
12.60
13.50
16.95
19.17
19.41
18.70
19.81
21.43
22.62
21.54
18.84
23.16
2003
25.73
29.68
27.23
20.96
21.37
24.08
24.02
24.61
21.78
23.31
23.80
24.84
2004
27.23
27.65
29.56
29.20
32.44
30.26
32.55
36.01
35.26
41.24
36.36
30.64
2005
33.48
34.61
40.45
39.48
36.57
43.38
46.56
52.67
53.04
49.84
46.03
46.64
2006
52.38
48.85
49.75
56.66
57.77
58.37
61.62
59.98
50.67
45.82
45.77
49.06
2007
41.35
46.73
47.98
51.92
52.03
55.95
62.59
60.63
66.34
71.64
80.12
77.46
2008
78.77
82.11
92.20
99.50
112.06
119.63
118.88
102.68
90.74
63.54
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Release Date: 12/31/2008
Next Release Date: 1/30/2009
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