Inventory

The Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported the season’s first withdrawal from natural gas storage inventories on Wednesday, an on-target 21 Bcf for the week ending Nov. 19. The EIA’s weekly inventory report was published at noon ET on Wednesday because of the Thanksgiving Day holiday. Natural gas futures prices were several cents higher in anticipation…

U.S. crude inventories increased last week as producers boosted supplies and demand only nudged ahead amid lofty fuel prices that kept consumption in check, albeit at solid levels. It marked the second consecutive weekly increase in stockpiles.  The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said Wednesday oil inventories for the week ended Oct. 29, excluding those…

Domestic oil stocks climbed while demand for gasoline and other fuels derived from crude slowed last week as Americans scaled back consumption following recent price surges. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said Wednesday oil inventories for the week ended Oct. 22, excluding those in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, increased by 4.3 million bbl from…

U.S. crude inventories declined for the first time in four weeks as demand for gasoline and other fuels derived from oil bounced back and imports and production slid lower. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said Wednesday oil inventories for the week ended Oct. 15, excluding those in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, decreased by 400,000…

Domestic petroleum demand declined last week, dragged lower by a drop in distillate fuel consumption, while production recovered in the wake of Hurricane Ida, according to the latest U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) inventory report. EIA’s Weekly Petroleum Status Report, released Wednesday, showed output climbed to 11.1 million b/d for the week ended Sept. 24.…

Consumption of U.S. petroleum climbed last week, driven by demand for jet and distillate fuels, while production ticked up and inventories dropped, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said Wednesday.  The boost in consumption extended a summer-long trend — a few weekly interruptions aside — despite mounting coronavirus cases that forced downward revisions to oil…

Demand for U.S. petroleum eased last week after strong summer gains overall, while domestic production inched up but held far below pre-pandemic levels. Stockpiles of U.S. crude decreased slightly, however, as imports also declined, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said Wednesday. Commercial oil inventories in the week ended Aug. 6 — excluding those in…

With output falling and demand rising, U.S. crude inventories resumed a downward trend last week, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said Wednesday.   U.S. commercial oil inventories in the week ended July 23, excluding those in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, decreased by 4.1 million bbl from the previous week. At 435.6 million bbl, U.S. crude…

U.S. crude stockpiles ended a summer-long streak of descensions even as domestic demand increased and production was flat, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said Wednesday. The agency noted that exports of American crude dropped during the week, while imports climbed. U.S. commercial crude inventories — excluding those in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve — increased…