Crude grade comparison

Antan Blend vs Wytch Farm

Antan field, offshore

Antan Blend

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Class
Sweet
API
32°
Sulfur
0.3%
VS
Antan Blend – Wytch Farm spread -- · Antan Blend premium
Wytch Farm, Dorset (onshore)

Wytch Farm

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Class
Sweet
API
40°
Sulfur
0.2%

Antan Blend is sweet crude (32° API, 0.3% sulfur); Wytch Farm is sweet crude (40° API, 0.2% sulfur).

Crude quality

Quality & refinery yields

How the two crudes differ in the barrel. Each property uses its own scale.

  • Antan Blend Crude
  • Wytch Farm Crude

Physical & chemical properties

API gravityhigher = lighter
AB32°
WF40°
Sulfur contenthigher = sourer
AB0.3%
WF0.2%
Densityhigher = heavier
AB g/cm³
WF g/cm³
Viscosityhigher = thicker
AB cSt
WF cSt
Pour pointhigher = waxier
AB °C
WF °C

Typical refinery yields

Gasoline% of barrel
Diesel% of barrel
Jet fuel% of barrel
Residual fuel% of barrel

Bars show each yield range; the faint part runs from 0 to the low end. Scale 0–50%.

Full specification comparison

Full specification comparison of Antan Blend Crude and Wytch Farm Crude
PropertyAntan Blend CrudeWytch Farm CrudeAntan Blend − Wytch Farm
Classification
ClassificationSweetSweet
OriginAntan field, offshoreWytch Farm, Dorset (onshore)
Chemical properties
API gravity32° API40° API-8 °API
Sulfur content0.3%0.2%+0.1%
Density g/cm³ g/cm³0 g/cm³
Pour point °C °C0 °C
Viscosity cSt cSt0 cSt
Typical refinery yields
Gasoline%%0 pts
Diesel%%0 pts
Jet fuel%%0 pts
Residual fuel%%0 pts
Trading & logistics
Delivery basis
Major exchanges
Export hub
Main destinationsEurope, AsiaNorthwest Europe
Benchmark type
Market profile
Key characteristicsMedium-light sweet Nigerian offshore blendLight onshore UK crude, one of Western Europe's largest onshore fields
Refining notesRegional refining feedstockGasoline-rich feedstock
FAQ

Antan Blend vs Wytch Farm questions

The spread, the quality gap and why each grade is a benchmark.

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Antan Blend Crude was $ and Wytch Farm Crude $ per barrel, so Wytch Farm traded at a premium of $0 over Antan Blend. Over the previous 30 shared price days the spread averaged -- $/bbl, with Wytch Farm priced above Antan Blend on 0 day(s).

Antan Blend Crude is a sweet Antan field, offshore crude (32° API, 0.3% sulfur) and benchmark. Wytch Farm Crude is a sweet Wytch Farm, Dorset (onshore) crude (40° API, 0.2% sulfur) and benchmark.