At 9:25 a.m. Eastern Time on September 30, 2026, the price of oil sits at $102.56 per barrel, using Brent as the benchmark (we’ll explain what that means shortly). That’s an increase of $2.37 since yesterday’s report and roughly $35.87 more than at this time last year.
| oil price per barrel | % Change | |
| Price of oil yesterday | $100.19 | +2.37% |
| Price of oil 1 month ago | $91.94 | +11.55% |
| Price of oil 1 year ago | $66.69 | +53.79% |