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Government of India
Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas
07-March-2012 12:54 IST
The international crude oil prices for Indian Basket as computed/published today by the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas was slightly lower at US$ 122.95 per barrel (bbl). The price, computed and published by PPAC on their website is based on last trading day’s figures of 06.03.2012. The price last computed/ published on 06.3.2012 based on trading figures of 5.3.2012, was US$ 123.16 per bbl.
In rupee terms however, the crude oil price was higher today at Rs 6151.19 against Rs 6133.37 per bbl published on 06.3.2012, due to rupee depreciation with rupee/dollar exchange rate at Rs 50.03/US$ on 06.03.2012 against Rs 49.80/US$ on 05.3.2012.
The table below gives details in this regard:
| Particulars | Unit | Price on 07 March, 2012 (previous trading day i.e. 06.3.2012) | Fortnight Feb.16-29, 2012 (previous fortnight ) |
| Crude Oil (Indian Basket) | ($/bbl) | 122.95 (123.16) | 120.99 (114. 64) |
| (Rs/bbl) | 6151.19 (6133.37) | 5943.61 (5,639. 14) | |
| Exchange Rate | (Rs/$) | 50.03 (49.80) | 49.12 (49.19) |
RCJ/RKS –Daily Crude oil price- 07-03-2012