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SINGAPORE: Crude oil prices extended their losses in Asian trade on Monday after the latest unemployment report in the United States showed that a recovery in the world's biggest economy is unlikely to come soon.

In morning trade, New York's main contract, light sweet crude for August delivery, was down $1.89 to $64.84 a barrel. Brent North Sea crude for delivery in August dropped $1.01 to $64.60.

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