Oil Price Rises to Near $89 a Barrel

Posted August 30th, 2011 at 3:50 pm (UTC-5)
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Here are the prices of some key commodities traded in New York on Tuesday:

Crude oil advanced $1.63 to close at $88.90 a barrel.

Coffee increased more than 2 cents to end at $2.87 per pound.

Copper rose more than 3 cents to finish at $4.12 a pound.

Cocoa futures fell $33 to end the day's trading at $3,087 per ton.