USX <X> UNIT RAISES SOME CRUDE POSTINGS
Marathon Petroleum Company, a
subsidiary of USX Corp <X>, said it raised the contract price
it pays for three grades of crude oil, effective March 6.
    Illinois Sweet and Indiana Sweet are both being raised 50
cts a barrel to 16.75 dlrs/bbl, and the Southern Michigan grade
is being raised 25 cts/bbl, also to 16.75 dlrs a bbl.
    The West Texas Intermediate grade was unchanged.
 Reuter
