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To: SIer formerly known as Joe B. who wrote (32863)12/15/1998 6:23:00 PM
From: Douglas V. Fant  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 95453
 
Joe B., We circulated this in our energy company today. Thought that you all might appreciate this! Especially when petroleum is a building block in products as diverse as gasoline, antibiotics, plastics, paints, clothing, cars,etc.....

COSTS BELOW ARE PER BARREL (42 GALLONS)

Here are some interesting comparisons .....

Coca-cola: $ 78.73
Milk: $ 126.00
Evian water: $ 189.90
Orange juice: $ 251.16
Snapple: $ 267.12
Perrier water: $ 328.67
Lemon oil: $ 390.88
Crisco oil: $ 435.12
Scope mouthwash: $ 826.65
Sunflower oil: $ 971.04
Olive oil: $ 1,324.38
Real maple syrup: $ 1,787.52
Sesame oil: $ 2,535.61
Jack Daniels: $ 4,133.26
Tannin oil: $ 4,290.05
Visine eye drops: $ 32,202.24
Rx nasal spray: $238,133.21

and as of 12/3/98.....

Saudi Lt. $ 8.29
Brent $ 9.99
West Texas $11.18




To: SIer formerly known as Joe B. who wrote (32863)12/15/1998 6:42:00 PM
From: yard_man  Respond to of 95453
 
Man I love my job ... <g>