U.S. crude oil refinery inputs averaged 14.9 million barrels per day during the week ending August 20, 348 thousand barrels per day below the previous week’s average. Refineries operated at 87.7 percent of their operable capacity last week. Gasoline production increased last week, averaging 9.6 million barrels per day. Distillate fuel production increased last week, [...] [...more]
U.S. crude for September dipped 11 cents to $75.31 a barrel at 0015 GMT, after touching $73.83 on Wednesday, the lowest price since July 7. U.S. commercial crude and product inventories rose last week to the highest level since the U.S. government began tracking weekly data, statistics published on Wednesday showed, a sign fuel supply [...] [...more]
U.S. crude oil refinery inputs averaged 15.1 million barrels per day during the week ending August 6, 509 thousand barrels per day below the previous week’s average. Refineries operated at 88.1 percent of their operable capacity last week. Gasoline production decreased last week, averaging 9.3 million barrels per day. Distillate fuel production decreased slightly last [...] [...more]