Benchmark U.S. crude oil for April delivery fell 28 cents to $78.26 per barrel Thursday. Brent crude for April delivery fell 6 cents to $83.62 per barrel.
Wholesale gasoline for March delivery rose 3 cents to $2.30 a gallon. March heating oil rose 2 cents to $2.68 a gallon. April natural gas fell 3 cents to $1.86 per 1,000 cubic feet.