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Government of India
Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas
22-January-2013 12:24 IST
The international crude oil price for Indian Basket as computed/published today by the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas went up to US$ 109.39/barrel (bbl) on 21.01.2013. This was higher than the price of US$ 108.92/bbl prevailing on the previous trading day of 18.01.2013.
In rupee terms also, the crude oil price went up to Rs 5892.84/bbl on 21.01.2013 as compared to Rs 5876.23/bbl on 18.01.2013. This was due to increase in price in dollar terms. Rupee dollar-exchange rate on 21.01.2013 was Rs 53.87/US$ against Rs 53.95/US$ on 18.01.2013.
The table below gives details in this regard:
| Particulars | Unit | Price on 21 January, 2013 (previous trading day i.e. 18.01.2013) | Last Fortnight January 1-15, 2013 (previous fortnight 16-31, December 2012) |
| Crude Oil (Indian Basket) | ($/bbl) | 109.39 (108.92) | 109.08 (107.76) |
| (Rs/bbl | 5892.84 (5876.23) | 5969.95 (5912.79) | |
| Exchange Rate | (Rs/$) | 53.87 (53.95) | 54.73 (54.87) |
RCJ/RKS –Daily Crude oil price- 22.01.2013