Benchmark U.S. crude oil for January delivery fell 15 cents to $71.43 per barrel Friday. Brent crude for February delivery fell 6 cents to $76.55 per barrel.
Wholesale gasoline for January delivery rose 2 cents to $2.14 a gallon. January heating oil rose 3 cents to $2.62 a gallon. January natural gas rose 10 cents to $2.49 per 1,000 cubic feet.
