Benchmark U.S. crude oil for February delivery fell $3.04 to $70.77 per barrel Monday. Brent crude for March delivery fell $2.64 to $76.12 per barrel.
Wholesale gasoline for February delivery fell 8 cents to $2.03 a gallon. February heating oil fell 3 cents to $2.58 a gallon. February natural gas rose 9 cents to $2.98 per 1,000 cubic feet.