Maya
$62.55USD/BBL
▼ -4.57 (-7.31%)
- Class
- Heavy/Sour
- API
- 21.8°
- Sulfur
- 3.33%
Crude grade comparison
Maya vs Ameriven-Hamaca
Price, Maya spread, quality and refinery yields side by side. Updated .
VS
Maya – Ameriven-Hamaca spread
-- USD/BBL · Maya premium
Ameriven-Hamaca
--
--
- Class
- Heavy/Sour
- API
- 26°
- Sulfur
- 1.5%
Maya Crude vs Ameriven-Hamaca Crude: on July 06, 2026 Maya settled at $62.55/bbl (-7.31%) and Ameriven-Hamaca price information is not available. Maya is heavy/sour crude (21.8° API, 3.33% sulfur); Ameriven-Hamaca is heavy/sour crude (26° API, 1.5% sulfur).
Crude quality
Quality & refinery yields
How the two crudes differ in the barrel. Each property uses its own scale.
- Maya Crude
- Ameriven-Hamaca Crude
Physical & chemical properties
API gravityhigher = lighter
M21.8°
A26°
Sulfur contenthigher = sourer
M3.33%
A1.5%
Densityhigher = heavier
M0.928 g/cm³
A g/cm³
Viscosityhigher = thicker
M110 cSt
A cSt
Pour pointhigher = waxier
M22 °C
A °C
Typical refinery yields
Gasoline% of barrel
MDec-16%
Diesel% of barrel
M28-32%
Jet fuel% of barrel
M06-08'%
Residual fuel% of barrel
M40-45%
Bars show each yield range; the faint part runs from 0 to the low end. Scale 0–50%.
Full specification comparison
| Property | Maya Crude | Ameriven-Hamaca Crude | Maya − Ameriven-Hamaca |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classification | |||
| Classification | Heavy/Sour | Heavy/Sour | |
| Origin | Mexico (Gulf of Mexico offshore) | Hamaca, Orinoco Belt | |
| Chemical properties | |||
| API gravity | 21.8° API | 26° API | -4.2 °API |
| Sulfur content | 3.33% | 1.5% | +1.83% |
| Density | 0.928 g/cm³ | g/cm³ | +0.928 g/cm³ |
| Pour point | 22 °C | °C | +22 °C |
| Viscosity | 110 cSt | cSt | +110 cSt |
| Typical refinery yields | |||
| Gasoline | Dec-16% | % | +16 pts |
| Diesel | 28-32% | % | +32 pts |
| Jet fuel | 06-08'% | % | +8 pts |
| Residual fuel | 40-45% | % | +45 pts |
| Trading & logistics | |||
| Delivery basis | Cayo Arcas, Dos Bocas | ||
| Major exchanges | Pemex OSP; Argus | ||
| Export hub | Cayo Arcas offshore | ||
| Main destinations | US Gulf Coast, Caribbean cokers | US Gulf Coast, Asia | |
| Benchmark type | Regional (Gulf heavy) | ||
| Market profile | |||
| Key characteristics | Mexican heavy crude, coker feedstock, high sulfur | Upgraded Orinoco extra-heavy crude blended to medium-heavy | |
| Refining notes | Large resid/asphalt fraction; requires deep conversion | Coker/heavy refinery feedstock | |
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July 06, 2026 Maya Crude was $62.55 and Ameriven-Hamaca Crude $ per barrel, so Ameriven-Hamaca traded at a premium of $0 over Maya. Over the previous 30 shared price days the spread averaged -- $/bbl, with Ameriven-Hamaca priced above Maya on 0 day(s).
Maya Crude is a heavy/sour Mexico (Gulf of Mexico offshore) crude (21.8° API, 3.33% sulfur) and Regional (Gulf heavy) benchmark. Ameriven-Hamaca Crude is a heavy/sour Hamaca, Orinoco Belt crude (26° API, 1.5% sulfur) and benchmark.
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