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Live WTI Crude Oil Price

$74.75
USD per barrel
Last updated: Jun 23, 2025, 5:42 AM GMT

Access real-time WTI (West Texas Intermediate) crude oil pricing data through our professional API. The primary oil benchmark for North American markets, updated every 5 minutes.

Real-Time Updates

WTI crude prices updated every 5 minutes from NYMEX futures markets

Market Authority

Primary benchmark for North American crude oil pricing and trading

API Integration

Simple REST API with comprehensive documentation and code examples

About WTI Crude Oil

Market Overview

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) is a grade of crude oil used as a benchmark in oil pricing and is the underlying commodity of the New York Mercantile Exchange's oil futures contracts.

Key Characteristics

  • Light sweet crude oil with low sulfur content
  • Primary benchmark for North American oil markets
  • Traded on NYMEX as futures contracts
  • Delivery point: Cushing, Oklahoma

WTI vs Brent Crude Comparison

WTI Crude

$74.75

West Texas Intermediate

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Brent Crude

$77.95

North Sea Brent

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Integrate Live WTI Crude Data

Get the same real-time WTI crude oil price data powering this page. Perfect for energy trading applications, financial analysis, and market monitoring.

Quick Integration Example:
curl https://api.oilpriceapi.com/prices \
  -H 'Authorization: Token YOUR_API_KEY'