Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities

Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange levels

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for October delivery rose 15 cents to $42.76 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude oil for November delivery rose 30 cents to $45.58 a barrel.

Wholesale gasoline for October delivery fell 5 cents to $1.22 a gallon. September heating oil rose 3 cents to $1.23 a gallon. October natural gas fell 10 cents to $2.53 per 1,000 cubic feet.

Gold for December delivery rose 30 cents to $1,978.90 an ounce. Silver for December delivery rose 5 cents to $28.65 an ounce and December copper fell 3 cents to $3.03 a pound.

The dollar rose to 105.97 Japanese yen from 105.88 yen. The euro fell to $1.1910 from $1.1936.