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To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (18618)	9/15/2000 3:28:56 AM
From: patron_anejo_por_favor	Respond to of 436258

....and speaking of refinery shutdowns, here's an unscheduled one in Illinois. Scratch another 166,000 bbls/dy of inventory for the next week!! (Crude is now back to 34.65 and Natural Gas up to 5.25 for October delivery) quote.bloomberg.com Traders said prices also rose because a crude oil unit at Tosco Corp.'s 166,000-barrel-a-day refinery in Wood River, Illinois, was taken down for unplanned maintenance. The company wouldn't confirm the reports. Inventories Low The refinery outage, ``together with the saber rattling by Iraq and continued concern about inventory problems, moved the market back up,'' said Kyle Cooper, an energy futures analyst at Salomon Smith Barney in Houston. The Tosco refinery, which is near St. Louis, will be out of service until Sept. 21, traders said. The shutdown comes with U.S. inventories of crude oil, heating oil and gasoline below year-ago levels