The document provides daily international crude oil prices of the Indian Basket from January 1-30, 2014 as published by the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas of India. It reports the price per barrel in US Dollars and Indian Rupees each day, as well as the exchange rate between the Rupee and Dollar. Over this period, the price of the Indian Basket fluctuated between US$104.31-108.76 per barrel, with the price generally rising throughout the month before declining at the end.

1. Crude Oil International Price of Indian Crude Basket for January 2014
Source:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx

2. The International Crude Oil Price of Indian Basket computed/published by Petroleum Planning and
Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas for January 2014.
Date
30 Jan 2014
29 Jan 2014
28 Jan 2014
27 Jan 2014
24 Jan 2014
23 Jan 2014
22 Jan 2014
21 Jan 2014
20 Jan 2014
17 Jan 2014
16 Jan 2014
15 Jan 2014
14 Jan 2014
10 Jan 2014
09 Jan 2014
07 Jan 2014
06 Jan 2014
03 Jan 2014
02 Jan 2014
01 Jan 2014
Crude Oil Indian Basket
($/bbl)
105.5
105.26
105.3
105.56
105.83
106.25
105.8
105.51
104.83
104.52
104.41
104.31
104.46
104.77
105.11
105.11
104.96
105.65
107.87
108.76
(Rs/bb)
6618.02
6547.17
6632.85
6619.67
6580.15
6586.44
6551.14
6493.09
6460.67
6412.3
6424.35
6424.45
6426.38
6489.45
6535.74
6556.76
6542.16
6593.62
6677.15
6735.51
Exchange
Rate (Rs/$)
62.73
62.20
62.99
62.71
62.18
61.99
61.92
61.54
61.63
61.35
61.53
61.59
61.52
61.94
62.18
62.38
62.33
62.41
61.90
61.93

3. Global crude oil price of Indian Basket rises to US$ 105.50 per bbl on 30.1.2014
The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and
Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas went up to US$ 105.50 per barrel (bbl)
on 30.01.2014. This was higher than the price of US$ 105.26 per bbl on previous trading day of 29.01.2014
In rupee terms also price of Indian Basket resumed rising trend with price reaching Rs 6618.02 per bbl
on 30.01.2014 as compared to Rs 6547.17 per bbl on 29.01.2014. This was due to rise in price in dollar terms
and also because of rupee depreciation. Rupee closed weaker at Rs 62.73 per US$ on 30.01.2014 against Rs
62.20 per US$ on 29.01.2014.
The table below gives details in this regard:
Particulars
Unit
Crude Oil
(Indian
Basket)
($/bbl)
Exchange
Rate
(Rs/$)
Price on January 30, 2014(Previous trading day
i.e.
29.01.2014)
(Rs/bbl
105.50
6618.02
62.73
106.18
6590.59
(6547.17)
RCJ/Daily Crude oil price- 31.01.2014
(Release ID :102907)
(105.26)
For Pricing
Fortnight 28.12.2014
to
13.1.2014 (Effective
16.1.2014)
(62.20 )
62.07

4. Global Crude Oil Price of Indian Basket Marginally Declines to US$ 105.26 per bbl on 29.1.2014, Stronger
Indian Currency Leads to Greater Fall in Rupee Terms
The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and
Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas went down to US$ 105.26 per barrel
(bbl) on 29.01.2014. This was lower than the price of US$ 105.30 per bbl on previous trading day of
28.01.2014
In rupee terms however the fall in oil price of Indian Basket was more pronounced closing at to Rs
6547.17 per bbl on 29.01.2014 as compared to Rs 6632.85 per bbl on 28.01.2014. This was mainly due to
rupee appreciation. Rupee closed stronger at Rs 62.20 per US$ on 29.01.2014 against Rs 62.99 per US$ on
28.01.2014.
The table below gives details in this regard:
Particulars
Unit
Crude Oil
(Indian
Basket)
($/bbl)
(Rs/bbl
Price on January 29, 2014(Previous trading day
i.e.
28.01.2014)
105.26
6547.17
(6632.85)
Exchange Rate (Rs/$)
RCJ/Daily Crude oil price- 30.01.2014
(Release ID :102845)
(105.30)
62.20
For Pricing
Fortnight 28.12.2014
to
13.1.2014 (Effective
16.1.2014)
106.18
6590.59
(62.99)
62.07

5. Global Crude Oil Price of Indian Basket Marginally Declines to US$ 105.30 per bbl on 28.1.2014, Inches
Up in Rupee Terms on Account of Weaker Currency
The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and
Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas went down to US$ 105.30 per barrel
(bbl) on 28.01.2014. This was lower than the price of US$ 105.56 05.83 per bbl on previous trading day of
27.01.2014
In rupee terms, on the contrary also, the crude oil price of Indian Basket increased to Rs 6632.85 per bbl
on 28.01.2014 as compared to Rs 6619.67 per bbl on 27.01.2014. This was due to rupee depreciation which
completely wiped out the gains of fall in price in dollar terms. Rupee closed weaker at Rs 62.99 per US$ on
28.01.2014 against Rs 62.71 per US$ on 27.01.2014.
The table below gives details in this regard:
Particulars
Unit
Crude Oil
(Indian
Basket)
($/bbl)
Exchange
Rate
(Rs/$)
(Rs/bbl
Price on January 28, 2014(Previous trading day
i.e. 27.01.2014)
105.30
6632.85
(105.56)
RCJ/Daily Crude oil price- 29.01.2014
106.18
6590.59
(6619.67)
62.99
For Pricing
Fortnight
28.12.2014 to
13.1.2014 (Effective
16.1.2014)
(62.71)
62.07

6. Global crude oil price of Indian Basket marginally declines to US$ 105.56 per bbl on 27.1.2014, weaker
rupee leads to rise in price in rupee terms
The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and
Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas went down to US$ 105.56 per barrel
(bbl) on 27.01.2014. This was lower than the price of US$ 105.83 per bbl on previous trading day of
24.01.2014
In rupee terms, on the contrary also, the crude oil price of Indian Basket increased to Rs 6619.67 per
bbl on 27.01.2014 as compared to Rs 6580.51 per bbl on 24.01.2014. This was due to rupee depreciation
which completely wiped out the gains of fall in price in dollar terms. Rupee closed weaker at Rs 62.71 per
US$ on 27.01.2014 against Rs 62.18 per US$ on 24.01.2014.
The table below gives details in this regard:
Particulars
Unit
Crude Oil
(Indian
Basket)
($/bbl)
Exchange
Rate
(Rs/$)
Price on January 27, 2014(Previous trading day
i.e.
24.01.2014)
(Rs/bbl
105.56
6619.67
(105.83)
(6580.51)
62.71
RCJ/Daily Crude oil price- 28.01.2014
For Pricing
Fortnight 28.12.2014
to
13.1.2014 (Effective
16.1.2014)
106.18
6590.59
(62.18)
62.07

7. Global Crude Oil Price of Indian Basket Declines to US$ 105.83 per bbl on 24.1.2014
The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning
and Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas went down to US$ 105.83 per
barrel (bbl) on 24.01.2014. This was lower than the price of US$ 106.25 per bbl on previous trading day of
23.01.2014
In rupee terms also, the crude oil price of Indian Basket decreased to Rs 6580.51 per bbl on 24.01.2014
as compared to Rs 6586.44 per bbl on 23.01.2014. This was due to price decrease in dollar terms and also
spurred on by rupee depreciation. Rupee closed weaker at Rs 62.18 per US$ on 24.01.2014 against Rs 61.99
per US$ on 23.01.2014.
The table below gives details in this regard:
Particulars
Unit
Crude Oil
(Indian
Basket)
($/bbl)
(Rs/bbl
Price on January 24, 2014(Previous trading day
i.e.
23.01.2014)
105.83
6580.51
(106.25)
(6586.44)
Exchange Rate (Rs/$)
RCJ/Daily Crude oil price- 27.01.2014
62.18
For Pricing
Fortnight 28.12.2014
to
13.1.2014 (Effective
16.1.2014)
106.18
6590.59
(61.99)
62.07

8. Global Crude Oil Price of Indian Basket Increases to US$ 106.25 per bbl on 23.1.2014
The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and
Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas went up to US$ 106.25 per barrel (bbl)
on 23.01.2014. This was higher than the price of US$ 105.80 per bbl on previous trading day of 22.01.2014
In rupee terms also, the crude oil price of Indian Basket rose to Rs 6586.44 per bbl on 23.01.2014 as
compared to Rs 6551.14 per bbl on 22.01.2014. This was due to price increase in dollar terms and also spurred
on by rupee depreciation. Rupee closed weaker at Rs 61.99 per US$ on 22.01.2014 against Rs 61.92 per US$
on 21.01.2014.
The table below gives details in this regard:
Particulars
Unit
Crude Oil
(Indian
Basket)
($/bbl)
(Rs/bbl
Price on January 23, 2014(Previous trading day
i.e.
22.01.2014)
106.25
6586.44
(105.80)
(6551.14)
Exchange Rate (Rs/$)
RCJ/Daily Crude oil price- 24.01.2014
61.99
For Pricing
Fortnight 28.12.2014
to
13.1.2014 (Effective
16.1.2014)
106.18
6590.59
(61.92)
62.07

9. Global crude oil price of Indian Basket rises to US$ 105.80 per bbl on 22.1.2014
The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and
Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas increased to US$ 105.80 per barrel
(bbl) on 22.01.2014. This was higher than the price of US$ 105.51 per bbl on previous trading day of
21.01.2014
In rupee terms also, the crude oil price of Indian Basket rose to Rs 6551.14 per bbl on 22.01.2014 as
compared to Rs 6493.09 per bbl on 21.01.2014. This was due to price increase in dollar terms and also spurred
on by rupee depreciation. Rupee closed weaker at Rs 61.92 per US$ on 22.01.2014 against Rs 61.54 per US$
on 21.01.2014.
The table below gives details in this regard:
Particulars
Unit
Crude Oil
(Indian
Basket)
($/bbl)
Exchange
Rate
(Rs/$)
Price on January 22, 2014(Previous trading day
i.e.
21.01.2014)
(Rs/bbl
105.80
6551.14
(105.51)
RCJ/Daily Crude oil price- 23.01.2014
106.18
6590.59
(6493.09)
61.92
For Pricing
Fortnight 28.12.2014
to
13.1.2014 (Effective
16.1.2014)
(61.54)
62.07

10. Global crude oil price of Indian Basket rises further close at US$ 105.51 per bbl on 21.1.2014
The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and
Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas continued its rising trend with price
reaching US$ 105.51 per barrel (bbl) on 21.01.2014. This was higher than the price of US$ 104.83 per bbl on
previous trading day of 20.01.2014
In rupee terms also, the crude oil price of Indian Basket increased to Rs 6493.09 per bbl on 21.01.2014
as compared to Rs 6460.67 per bbl on 20.01.2014. This was due to price increase in dollar terms through
rupee appreciation reduced the impact in rupee terms. Rupee closed weaker at Rs 61.54 per US$ on
21.01.2014 against Rs 61.63 per US$ on 20.01.2014.
The table below gives details in this regard:
Particulars
Unit
Crude Oil
(Indian
Basket)
($/bbl)
Exchange
Rate
(Rs/$)
Price on January 21, 2014(Previous trading day
i.e.
20.01.2014)
(Rs/bbl
105.51
6493.09
(104.83)
RCJ/Daily Crude oil price- 22.01.2014
106.18
6590.59
(6460.67)
61.54
For Pricing
Fortnight 28.12.2014
to
13.1.2014 (Effective
16.1.2014)
(61.63)
62.07

11. Global crude oil price of Indian Basket increases further to US$ 104.83 per bbl on 20.1.2014
The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and
Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas increased to US$ 104.83 per barrel
(bbl) on 20.01.2014. This was higher than the price of US$ 104.52 per bbl on previous trading day of
17.01.2014
In rupee terms also, the crude oil price of Indian Basket increased to Rs 6460.67 per bbl on 20.01.2014
as compared to Rs 6412.30 per bbl on 17.01.2014. This was due to price increase in dollar terms and also
because of rupee depreciation. Rupee closed weaker at Rs 61.63 per US$ on 20.01.2014 against Rs 61.35 per
US$ on 17.01.2014.
The table below gives details in this regard:
Particulars
Unit
Crude Oil
(Indian
Basket)
Price on January 20, 2014(Previous trading day
i.e.
17.01.2014)
($/bbl)
(Rs/bbl
104.83
6460.67
RCJ/Daily Crude oil price- 21.01.2014
61.63
106.18
6590.59
(6412.30)
Exchange Rate (Rs/$)
(Release ID :102650)
(104.52)
For Pricing
Fortnight
28.12.2014 to
13.1.2014 (Effective
16.1.2014)
(61.35)
62.07

12. Global crude oil price of Indian Basket marginally increases to US$ 104.52 per bbl on 17.1.2014
The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and
Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas marginally increased to
US$ 104.52 per barrel (bbl) on 17.01.2014. This was higher than the price of US$ 104.41 per bbl on previous
trading day of 16.01.2014
In rupee terms however, the crude oil price of Indian Basket declined to Rs 6412.30 per bbl on
17.01.2014 as compared to Rs 6424.35 per bbl on 16.01.2014. This was due to Rupee appreciation which
neutralised the impact of price increase in dollar terms. Rupee closed stronger at Rs 61.35 per US$ on
17.01.2014 against Rs 61.53 per US$ on 16.01.2014.
The table below gives details in this regard:
Price on January 17, 2014(Previous trading day
i.e.
16.01.2014)
For Pricing
Fortnight
28.12.2014 to
13.1.2014 (Effective
16.1.2014)
Particulars
Unit
Crude Oil
(Indian
Basket)
($/bbl)
104.52
(104.41)
106.18
(Rs/bbl
6412.30
(6424.35)
6590.59
Exchange Rate (Rs/$)
61.35
(61.53)
62.07
RCJ/Daily Crude oil price- 20.01.2014
(Release ID :102608)

13. Global crude oil price of Indian Basket increased to US$ 104.41 per barrel (bbl) on 16.01.2014.
Regarding international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by PPAC, the price
marginally increased to US$ 104.41 per barrel (bbl) on 16.01.2014. This was higher than the price of
US$ 104.31 per bbl on previous trading day of 15.01.2014
In rupee terms, however, the crude oil price of Indian Basket remained almost unchanged at Rs
6424.35 per bbl on 16.01.2014 as compared to Rs 6424.45 per bbl on 15.01.2014. This was due to rupee
appreciation which negated the impact of price rise is dollar terms. Rupee closed stronger at Rs 61.53 per US$
on 16.01.2014 against Rs 61.59 per US$ on 15.01.2014.
The table below gives details in this regard
Particulars
Unit
Price on January 16, 2014
(previous trading day-15.1.2014)
Crude Oil
($/bbl)
104.41
(104.31)
(Indian
Basket)
(Rs/bbl)
6424.35
(6424.45)
Exchange
Rate
(Rs/$)
61.53
(61.59)
RCJ – Under-recovery 17-1-2014
For Pricing Fortnight December 28
to 13,2014 effective 16.1.2014
106.18
6590.59
62.07

14. Global crude oil price of Indian Basket marginally declines to US$ 104.31 per bbl on 15.1.2014
The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and
Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas marginally declined to US$ 104.31 per
barrel (bbl) on 15.01.2014. This was lower than the price of US$ 104.46 per bbl on previous trading day of
14.01.2014
In rupee terms also, the crude oil price of Indian Basket marginally declined to Rs 6424.45 per bbl on
15.01.2014 as compared to Rs 6426.38 per bbl on 14.01.2014. This was due to fall in price in dollar terms and
also because of Rupee appreciation. Rupee closed stronger at Rs 61.59 per US$ on 15.01.2014 against Rs
61.52 per US$ on 14.01.2014.
The table below gives details in this regard:
Particulars
Unit
Crude Oil
(Indian
Basket)
($/bbl)
104.31
(104.46)
108.46
(Rs/bbl
6424.45
(6426.38)
6726.69
Exchange
Rate
(Rs/$)
61.59
(61.52)
62.02
Price on January 15, 2014(Previous trading day
i.e. 14.01.2014)
RCJ/Daily Crude oil price- 16.01.2014
(Release ID :102542)
For Pricing Fortnight
12 to
27.12.2013 (Effective
1.1.2014)

15. Global crude oil price of Indian Basket declines to US$ 104.46 per bbl on 14.1.2014
The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and
Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas fell to US$ 104.46 per barrel (bbl) on
14.01.2014. This was lower than the price of US$ 104.93 per bbl on previous trading day of 13.01.2014
In rupee terms also, the crude oil price of Indian Basket declined to Rs 6426.38 per bbl on 14.01.2014 as
compared to Rs 6455.29 per bbl on 13.01.2014. This was due to fall in price in dollar terms and also because of
Rupee appreciation. Rupee closed stronger at Rs 61.52 per US$ on 14.01.2014 against Rs 61.52 per US$ on
13.01.2014.
The table below gives details in this regard:
Particulars
Unit
Price on January 14, 2014(Previous trading day
i.e.
13.01.2014)
For Pricing
Fortnight 12 to
27.12.2013 (
Effective 1.1.2014)
Crude Oil
($/bbl)
(Indian Basket)
(Rs/bbl
104.46
(104.93)
108.46
6426.38
(6455.29)
6726.69
Exchange Rate (Rs/$)
61.52
(61.52)
62.02
RCJ/Daily Crude oil price- 15.01.2014
(Release ID :102543)

16. Global crude oil price of Indian Basket declines to US$ 104.77 per bbl on 10.1.2014
The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and
Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas fell to US$ 104.77 per barrel (bbl) on
10.01.2014. This was lower than the price of US$ 105.11 per bbl on previous trading day of 09.01.2014
In rupee terms also, the crude oil price of Indian Basket declined to Rs 6489.45 per bbl on 10.01.2014 as
compared to Rs 6535.74 per bbl on 09.01.2014. This was due to fall in price in dollar terms and also because of
Rupee appreciation. Rupee closed stronger at Rs 61.94 per US$ on 10.01.2014 against Rs 62.18 per US$ on
09.01.2014.
The table below gives details in this regard:
Particulars
Unit
Crude Oil (Indian
Basket)
($/bbl)
104.77
(105.11)
108.46
(Rs/bbl
6489.45
(6535.74)
6726.69
Exchange Rate
(Rs/$)
61.94
(62.18)
62.02
Price on January 10,
2014(Previous trading day
i.e. 09.01.2014)
RCJ/Daily Crude oil price- 13.01.2014
(Release ID :102464)
For Pricing Fortnight 12 to
27.12.2013 ( Effective 1.1.2014)

17. Global crude oil price of Indian Basket declines marginally to US$ 105.11 per bbl on 9.1.2014
The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and
Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas went down marginally to US$ 105.11
per barrel (bbl) on 09.01.2014. This was lower than the price of US$ 105.25 per bbl on previous trading day of
08.01.2014
In rupee terms also, the crude oil price of Indian Basket declined to Rs 6535.74 per bbl on 09.01.2014
as compared to Rs 6550.76 per bbl on 08.01.2014. This was due to fall in price in dollar terms and also because
of Rupee appreciation. Rupee closed stronger at Rs 62.18 per US$ on 09.01.2014 against Rs 62.24 per US$ on
08.01.2014.
The table below gives details in this regard:
Particulars
Unit
Crude Oil (Indian ($/bbl)
Basket)
(Rs/bbl
Exchange Rate
(Rs/$)
Price on January 09,
For Pricing Fortnight 12 to
2014(Previous trading day i.e. 27.12.2013 ( Effective 1.1.2014)
08.01.2014)
105.11
(105.25)
108.46
6535.74
(6550.76)
6726.69
62.18
(62.24)
62.02
RCJ/Daily Crude oil price- 10.01.2014
(Release ID :102435)

18. Global crude oil price of Indian Basket back to rising trend; closes at US$ 105.11/bbl on 7.1.2014
The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and
Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas resumed upward movement rising to
US$ 105.11/per barrel (bbl) on 07.01.2014. This was marginally higher than the price of US$ 104.96/bbl on
previous trading day of 06.01.2014
In rupee terms also, the crude oil price of Indian Basket followed suit and increased to Rs 6556.76 per bbl
on 07.01.2014 as compared to Rs 6542.16 /bbl on 06.01.2014. This was due to increase in price in dollar
terms and Rupee depreciation. Rupee closed slightly weaker at Rs 62.38/US$ on 07.01.2014 against Rs
62.33/US$ on 06.01.2014.
The table below gives details in this regard:
Particulars
Unit
Crude Oil (Indian
Basket)
($/bbl)
105.11
(104.96)
108.46
(Rs/bbl
6556.76
(6542.16)
6726.69
Exchange Rate
(Rs/$)
62.38
(62.33)
62.02
Price on January 07,
2014(Previous trading day
i.e. 06.01.2014)
RCJ/Daily Crude oil price- 08.01.2014
(Release ID :102346)
For Pricing Fortnight 12.12.2013 to
27.12.2013 ( Effective 1.1.2014)

19. Global crude oil price of Indian Basket declines to US$ 104.96/bbl on 6.1.2014
The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and
Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas went down to US$ 104.96/per barrel
(bbl) on 06.01.2014. This was lower than the price of US$ 105.65/bbl on previous trading day of 03.01.2014
In rupee terms also, the crude oil price of Indian Basket continued to decline closing at Rs 6542.16 per
bbl on 06.01.2014 as compared to Rs 6593.62 /bbl on 03.01.2014. This was due to decline in price in dollar
terms and Rupee appreciation. Rupee closed stronger at Rs 62.33/US$ on 06.01.2014 against Rs 62.41/US$ on
03.01.2014.
The table below gives details in this regard:
Particulars
Unit
Crude Oil (Indian ($/bbl)
Basket)
(Rs/bbl
Exchange Rate
(Rs/$)
Price on January 06,
For Pricing Fortnight 12.12.2013
2014(Previous trading day i.e. to 27.12.2013
03.01.2014)
( Effective 1.1.2014)
104.96
(105.65)
108.46
6542.16
(6593.62)
6726.69
62.33
(62.41)
62.02
RCJ/Daily Crude oil price- 07.01.2014
(Release ID :102330)

20. Global crude oil price of Indian Basket decline to US$ 105.65/bbl on 3.1.2014
The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and
Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas pull further to US$ 105.65/per barrel
(bbl) on 03.01.2014. This was lower than the price of US$ 107.87bbl on previous trading day of 02.01.2014
In rupee terms also, the crude oil price of Indian Basket declined to Rs 6593.62 per bbl on 03.01.2014
as compared to Rs 6677.15 /bbl on 02.01.2014. This was due to decline in price in dollar terms with Rupee
depreciation wiping out a part of the gains from fall price in dollar terms. Rupee closed
weaker at Rs 62.41/US$ on 03.01.2014 against Rs 61.90/US$ on 02.01.2014.
The table below gives details in this regard:
Particulars
Unit
Price on January 03, 2014(Previous trading day
i.e.
02.01.2014)
For Pricing
Fortnight
12.12.2013 to
27.12.2013 (
Effective 1.1.2014)
Crude Oil
($/bbl)
(Indian Basket)
(Rs/bbl
105.65
(107.87)
108.46
6593.62
(6677.15)
6726.69
Exchange Rate (Rs/$)
62.41
(61.90)
62.02
RCJ/Daily Crude oil price- 06.01.2014
(Release ID :102313)

21. Global crude oil price of Indian Basket decline to US$ 107.87/bbl on 2.1.2014
The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and
Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas went down to US$ 107.87/per barrel
(bbl) on 02.01.2014. This was lower than the price of US$ 108.76/bbl on previous trading day of 01.01.2014
In rupee terms, also the crude oil price of Indian Basket fell to Rs 6677.15 perbbl on 02.01.2014 as
compared to Rs 6735.51 /bbl on 01.01.2014. This was mainly due to fall in price in dollar terms. Rupee
closed at Rs 61.90/US$ on 02.01.2014 against Rs 61.93/US$ on 01.01.2014.
The table below gives details in this regard:
Particulars
Unit
Price on January 02, 2014(Previous trading day
i.e.
01.01.2014)
For Pricing
Fortnight
12.12.2013 to
27.12.2013 (
Effective 1.1.2014)
Crude Oil
($/bbl)
(Indian Basket)
(Rs/bbl
107.87
(108.76)
108.46
6677.15
(6735.21)
6726.69
Exchange Rate (Rs/$)
61.90
(61.93)
62.02
RCJ/Daily Crude oil price- 03.01.2014
(Release ID :102288)

22. Global crude oil price of Indian Basket remains unchanged at US$ 108.76/bbl on 01.01.2014
The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and
Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas remains nattered at US$ 108.76/per
barrel (bbl) on 01.01.2014. The as prevalent price on previous trading day of 31.12.2013.
In rupee terms, though, the crude oil of price Indian Basket went up a fraction to Rs 6735.51 per bbl on
01.01.2014 as compared to Rs 6732.24 /bbl on 31.12.2013. This was due to slight rupee depreciation. Rupee
closed at Rs 61.93/US$ on 01.01.2014 against Rs 61.90/US$ on 31.12.2013.
The table below gives details in this regard:
Particulars
Unit
Price on January 01, 2014(Previous trading day
i.e.
31.12.2013)
For Pricing
Fortnight
12.12.2013 to
27.12.2013 (
Effective 1.1.2014)
Crude Oil
($/bbl)
(Indian Basket)
(Rs/bbl
108.76
(108.76)
108.46
6735.51
(6732.24)
6726.69
Exchange Rate (Rs/$)
61.93
(61.90)
62.02
RCJ/Daily Crude oil price- 02.01.2014
(Release ID :102253)