Oil Prices in June 2013: WTI & Brent Daily Prices and Monthly Average
At $95.77 per barrel, June 2013's WTI average was the highest monthly average in nominal terms since April 2012, up $1.26 (1.3%) from May 2013. A year earlier, in June 2012, it averaged $82.30, so the price was higher by $13.47 (16.4%) year over year.
Daily spot prices, June 2013
Chart data table (20 rows)
| Period | WTI | Brent |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2013 | $96.36 | $102.49 |
| Jun 27, 2013 | $97.00 | $102.74 |
| Jun 26, 2013 | $95.47 | $100.62 |
| Jun 25, 2013 | $95.25 | $101.51 |
| Jun 24, 2013 | $95.07 | $99.80 |
| Jun 21, 2013 | $93.81 | $100.36 |
| Jun 20, 2013 | $94.89 | $102.72 |
| Jun 19, 2013 | $98.24 | $105.56 |
| Jun 18, 2013 | $98.46 | $105.21 |
| Jun 17, 2013 | $97.86 | $105.80 |
| Jun 14, 2013 | $97.83 | $105.10 |
| Jun 13, 2013 | $96.66 | $103.38 |
| Jun 12, 2013 | $95.98 | $103.11 |
| Jun 11, 2013 | $95.50 | $101.50 |
| Jun 10, 2013 | $95.82 | $103.87 |
| Jun 7, 2013 | $96.11 | $104.07 |
| Jun 6, 2013 | $94.71 | $103.37 |
| Jun 5, 2013 | $93.66 | $103.51 |
| Jun 4, 2013 | $93.36 | $102.04 |
| Jun 3, 2013 | $93.41 | $101.63 |
Prices dipped to $93.36 on Jun 4, 2013, then climbed to $98.46 on Jun 18, 2013 and ended at $96.36. The largest one-day move was −$3.35 on Jun 20, 2013 (−3.4%).
Brent averaged $102.92; its premium over WTI on matched dates averaged $7.15, with the daily Brent − WTI difference ranging from +$4.73 to +$9.85.
Adjusted with CPI-U, the June 2013 average equals $138.19 in September 2026 dollars.
June 2013 summary
| Measure | WTI | Brent |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly average | $95.77 | $102.92 |
| Change vs May 2013 | +$1.26 | +$0.36 |
| Change vs June 2012 | +$13.47 | +$7.76 |
| Highest daily price | $98.46 Jun 18, 2013 | $105.80 Jun 17, 2013 |
| Lowest daily price | $93.36 Jun 4, 2013 | $99.80 Jun 24, 2013 |
| Published daily observations | 20 | 20 |
| Average in September 2026 dollars (CPI-U) | $138.19 | $148.51 |
Monthly averages are EIA's published figures. Real figures use CPI-U for June 2013.
Source and methodology
| Provider | Series | Units | Coverage | Latest observation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Energy Information Administration | RWTC — WTI spot price FOB (daily, monthly) | $/bbl | Jun 3, 2013 – Jun 28, 2013 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| U.S. Energy Information Administration | RBRTE — Brent spot price FOB (daily, monthly) | $/bbl | Jun 3, 2013 – Jun 28, 2013 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | CUUR0000SA0 — CPI-U, all items, NSA | index, 1982–84=100 | monthly | September 2026 |
Last updated: Oct 21, 2026, 5:27 PM CDT. Raw values are shown in source units; any conversion is labeled. See methodology and data sources.
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