Western Canadian Select is a heavy sour blend of crude oil, produced exclusively in Western Canada.
In January 2024, the average monthly price of the Canadian oil benchmark Western Canadian Select amounted to 53.77 U.S. dollars per barrel. Despite this constituting an increase compared to the previous month, WCS prices are generally lower than the previous year amid dampened oil demand outlooks. Average monthly Western Canadian Select (WCS) crude oil price from January 2022 to January 2024 (in U.S. dollars per barrel)
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Oil industry in CanadaAlberta Energy. (March 11, 2024). Average monthly Western Canadian Select (WCS) crude oil price from January 2022 to January 2024 (in U.S. dollars per barrel) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/729770/western-canadian-select-monthly-crude-oil-price/
Alberta Energy. "Average monthly Western Canadian Select (WCS) crude oil price from January 2022 to January 2024 (in U.S. dollars per barrel)." Chart. March 11, 2024. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/729770/western-canadian-select-monthly-crude-oil-price/
Alberta Energy. (2024). Average monthly Western Canadian Select (WCS) crude oil price from January 2022 to January 2024 (in U.S. dollars per barrel). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/729770/western-canadian-select-monthly-crude-oil-price/
Alberta Energy. "Average Monthly Western Canadian Select (Wcs) Crude Oil Price from January 2022 to January 2024 (in U.S. Dollars per Barrel)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/729770/western-canadian-select-monthly-crude-oil-price/
Alberta Energy, Average monthly Western Canadian Select (WCS) crude oil price from January 2022 to January 2024 (in U.S. dollars per barrel) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/729770/western-canadian-select-monthly-crude-oil-price/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Average monthly Western Canadian Select (WCS) crude oil price from January 2022 to January 2024 (in U.S. dollars per barrel) [Graph], Alberta Energy, March 11, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/729770/western-canadian-select-monthly-crude-oil-price/