Mars Blend
USA (Gulf of Mexico)
83.41USD/BBL +0.74 +0.9%
Mars Blend Price Analysis
| Period | High | Low | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Days | 83.79 | 62.15 | 25.83% |
| 30 Days | 113.50 | 62.15 | 45.24% |
| 90 Days | 122.16 | 62.15 | 49.12% |
| 180 Days | 122.16 | 62.15 | 49.12% |
| 365 Days | 122.16 | 62.15 | 49.12% |
Technical Specifications
Basic Classification
| Grade Name | Mars Blend |
| Classification | Medium/Sour |
| Region/Field) | USA (Gulf of Mexico) |
Chemical Properties
| API Gravity (oAPI) | 30 |
| Sulfur Content (%) | 1.87% |
| Density (g/cm3) | 0.87 |
| Pour Point (oC) | 10 |
| Viscosity (cSt) | 8.5 |
Other Details
| Diesel Yield (%) | 40-45 |
| Gasoline Yield (%) | 20-24 |
| Jet Fuel Yield (%) | 10-12' |
| Residual Fuel Yield (%) | 18-22 |
| Delivery Basis | LOOP Clovelly, Louisiana |
| Major Exchanges | Argus (ASCI); CME Mars Futures |
| Export Hub | LOOP Clovelly, Louisiana |
| Main Destinations | US Gulf Coast refineries |
| Benchmark Type | Regional (US Gulf) |
Key Characteristics
US Gulf Coast benchmark, coker feedstock
Typical Use/Refining Notes
High sulfur & resid; processed in coking refineries