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WTI crude spot price (monthly avg, 1946+)

Latest value: $97.31/bbl for September 2026, +52.1% year over year (against September 2025). 969 monthly observations from January 1946 to September 2026, in US dollars per barrel. Source: FRED (FRED route); context series, not an input to the Nowflation CPI Gauge.

Latest observations

PeriodValue
September 2026$97.31/bbl
August 2026$83.90/bbl
July 2026$80.46/bbl
June 2026$84.81/bbl
May 2026$102.13/bbl
April 2026$100.32/bbl
March 2026$91.38/bbl
February 2026$64.51/bbl
January 2026$60.04/bbl
December 2025$57.97/bbl
November 2025$60.06/bbl
October 2025$60.89/bbl

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Cite: Nowflation, “WTI crude spot price (monthly avg, 1946+)” (WTISPLC), data from FRED, retrieved October 18, 2026, https://nowflation.com/series/WTISPLC. The series at its source: FRED.

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