Benchmark U.S. crude oil for September delivery rose 26 cents to $73.20 per barrel Tuesday. Brent crude for October delivery rose 18 cents to $76.48 per barrel.
Wholesale gasoline for September delivery was unchanged at $2.33 a gallon. September heating oil was unchanged at $2.30 a gallon. September natural gas rose 7 cents to $2.01 per 1,000 cubic feet.
