VIENNA, Aug 29 (KUNA) -- The price of the 12-crudes basket of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) went down nine cents on Friday to settle at USD 107.52 pb, from USD 107.61 pb Thursday.

OPEC's Monday bulletin said the basket average price for 2010 came to USD 77.45 pb.

Kuwaiti crude is one in a basket of 12 crudes produced by OPEC members, along with Saharan Blend (Algeria), Girassol (Angola), Oriente (Ecuador), Iran Heavy (Islamic Republic of Iran), Basra Light (Iraq), Es Sider (Libya), Bonny Light (Nigeria), Qatar Marine (Qatar), Arab Light (Saudi Arabia), Murban (UAE), and Merey (Venezuela).