At 9 a.m. Eastern Time on June 17, 2026, the price of oil sits at $80.78 per barrel, using Brent as the benchmark (we’ll explain what that means shortly). That’s a decrease of 77 cents since yesterday morning and roughly $3.35 more than at this time last year.
| oil price per barrel | % Change | |
| Price of oil yesterday | $81.55 | -0.94% |
| Price of oil 1 month ago | $112.89 | -28.44% |
| Price of oil 1 year ago | $77.43 | +4.32% |