Louisiana Light Sweet
USA (Gulf Coast)
69.93USD/BBL -0.5 -0.71%
Louisiana Light Sweet Price Analysis
| Period | High | Low | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Days | 71.93 | 66.93 | 6.95% |
| 30 Days | 87.80 | 66.93 | 23.77% |
| 90 Days | 100.24 | 66.93 | 33.23% |
| 180 Days | 100.24 | 66.93 | 33.23% |
| 365 Days | 100.24 | 66.93 | 33.23% |
Technical Specifications
Basic Classification
| Grade Name | Louisiana Light Sweet |
| Classification | Light/Sweet |
| Region/Field) | USA (Gulf Coast) |
Chemical Properties
| API Gravity (oAPI) | 35.6 |
| Sulfur Content (%) | 0.37% |
| Density (g/cm3) | 0.845 |
| Pour Point (oC) | -8 |
| Viscosity (cSt) | 3.2 |
Other Details
| Diesel Yield (%) | 26-30 |
| Gasoline Yield (%) | 48-52 |
| Jet Fuel Yield (%) | 01-12' |
| Residual Fuel Yield (%) | 08-10' |
| Delivery Basis | St. James, Louisiana |
| Major Exchanges | Argus (LLS Index) |
| Export Hub | St. James, Louisiana |
| Main Destinations | US refineries, Gulf Coast |
| Benchmark Type | Regional (US Gulf) |
Key Characteristics
US Gulf Coast light sweet benchmark, premium gasoline
Typical Use/Refining Notes
High yield of gasoline & jet fuel; easily refined