Posted prices for paraffinic base oils in the United States were unchanged this week. The market was relatively quiet, with many buyers and sellers assembled in Houston for the National Petrochemical and Refiners Association’s annual Lubricants and Waxes Meeting. Crude oil prices eased further, with the price on the New York Mercantile Exchange closing yesterday at $47.07 per barrel, down $2.55 from a week earlier.

Historic U.S. posted base oil prices and WTI and Brent crude spot prices are available for purchase in Excel format.