Current Price
$72.8
$/bbl
Week-on-Week
+0.00%
vs prior week
Layer
L0
Energy
Last Updated
2026-05-01
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About the WTI Crude Oil Index
WTI Crude Oil (West Texas Intermediate). US domestic crude benchmark. Published by NYMEX. Drives US shale ethane/propane prices and US PE/PP cost structure. Relevant for North American packaging benchmarking.
WTI crude price West Texas crude US oil price packaging
Latin America Reference
| Market | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | BRL converted | PackIndex live FX |
| Mexico | MXN converted | Live rates at PackIndex |
| Colombia / Chile | COP / CLP | Live rates at PackIndex |
WTI Crude Oil — market activity since 2026-05-01
Since 2026-05-01, the PackIndex WTI index recorded 13 price updates · 0 major moves since 2026-05-01. The current level and the recent path are available on the Essential plan.
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Common questions
What is the current wti crude oil price?
PackIndex puts wti crude oil at $72.8 $/bbl (13 price updates · 0 major moves since 2026-05-01 — live level on Essential).
What drives the wti crude oil price?
The PackIndex WTI index is driven by movements in underlying commodity and energy markets.
How often is the wti crude oil price updated?
PackIndex updates the WTI index weekly.
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