Crude Oil

April 16, 2025

Platts stops publication of Shell US crude posted prices

Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, has stopped publishing Shell's US crude posted prices after the company ceased publication of the prices.

Additionally, the P-5 WTI Average (AAFEN00) will be calculated as an average of the four remaining crude postings in the index: ConocoPhillips, Plains, Energy Transfer and Valero.

A full list of the Shell postings no longer being published is as follows:

SymbolDescription
PSADI09W TX NM Int (WTI) TX Shell
PSAEG09W TX NM Sour (WTS) TX Shell
PSAIZ09Buena Vista CA Shell
PSAJH09Midway-Sunset CA Shell
PSAMQ09Lt LA Swt (LLS) Onshore LA Shell
PSANX09OK Swt OK Shell
PSAQD09WY Gen Sour WY Shell
PSARA09WY Swt Oth Areas WY Shell
PSUS072AL-FL Panhandle FL Shell
PSUS081E CO Swt CO Shell
PSUS093E TX Area TX Shell
PSUS096E TX Field TX Shell
PSUS102Four Corners Other AZ Shell
PSUS103Four Corners Swt AZ Shell
PSUS106Giddings Swt TX Shell
PSUS112KS Com KS Shell
PSUS124SW KS KS Shell
PSUS132N LA Swt LA Shell
PSUS133S LA Sour Onshore LA Shell
PSUS144E MS MS Shell
PSUS145W MS MS Shell
PSUS152N WilBasin ND Shell
PSUS162W NE Swt NE Shell
PSUS171N TX Sour TX Shell
PSUS174N TX Swt TX Shell
PSUS183OK Panhandle OK Shell
PSUS188OK Sour OK Shell
PSUS200NW OK Swt OK Shell
PSUS208S TX Hvy TX Shell
PSUS213S TX Lt TX Shell
PSUS218S TX Sour TX Shell
PSUS221TX GC LCT TX Shell
PSUS222TX GC Lt TX Shell
PSUS227TX Panhandle TX Shell
PSUS236W Ctl TX Int TX Shell
PSUS256WY Asphaltic Sour WY Shell
PSUS258WY Hvy Sr WY Shell
PSUS260WY Med Sour WY Shell
PSUS269SW WY WY Shell

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