Even though it’s not a global benchmark like WTI, the improved pricing for heavy crudes like WCS is important because it has “a material impact” on the earnings of producing companies and nations, Johnston wrote.

Source: https://thegrizzlygazette.com/business/demand-rising-for-canadian-heavy-oil/

THE price of OPEC basket of 13 crudes stood at $82.78 a barrel on Thursday, February 9, 2023, compared with $81.86 the previous day, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations.

Source: https://realnewsmagazine.net/opec-daily-basket-price-stood-at-82-78-a-barrel-thursday/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opec-daily-basket-price-stood-at-82-78-a-barrel-thursday