Katrina and prices -- place your bets

[CumminSense]

Place your bets on crude and #2 prices by end of this coming week, due to Hurricane Katrina.



We could award the winner a couple gals. -- better than winning the lottery!



crude: $73

diesel (nat'l. average): 3. 10

 

[todt061458]

If I did not know better I would say these storms were :-laf planned.

 

[SGrooms]

Care to change that bet??



http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/28/AR2005082800598.html



I'm betting closer to $80

 

[DBogo]

damn it truck is getting filled up tomorrow

 

[BigEasy]

$81. 38 on Crude

LSD will be $3. 28

 

[jgillott]

I'm betting closer to $80

I think that $80-$85 is not out of the question.

 

[jjohn]

http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000006&sid=aG_nu7vWwCQc&refer=home

http://quote. bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000006&sid=aG_nu7vWwCQc&refer=home

 

[Pawpaw]

My son and son-in-law are both OTR truckers for one of the big companies. Their company has sent satcom messages to all drivers to fill up ASAP tonight. They're expecting a BIG price hike before morning.



Bob

 

[dslmacdown]

It has reached $70 now.



Oil Price

 

[jandtjil]

Hopefully I am guessing way too high how about $87. 10 a barrel.