US crude inventories rose by 3.1 million barrels to 464.7 million barrels in the week ended April 3, compared with market expectations for a 701,000-barrel rise. Crude stocks at the Cushing, Oklahoma, delivery hub rose by 24,000 barrels in the week. Refinery crude runs fell by 129,000 barrels per day, while utilization rates fell by 0.1 percentage points to 92% in the week. US gasoline stocks fell by 1.6 million barrels in the week to 239.3 million barrels, compared with expectations for a 1.4 million-barrel draw. Distillate stockpiles, which include diesel and heating oil, fell by 3.1 million barrels in the week to 114.7 million barrels, versus expectations for a 1.5 million-barrel drop. Net US crude imports fell last week by 758,000 barrels per day, EIA said. source: U.S. Energy Information Administration

Stocks of crude oil in the United States increased by 3.08million barrels in the week ending April 3 of 2026. Crude Oil Stocks Change in the United States averaged 0.09 BBL/1Million from 1982 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 21.56 BBL/1Million in February of 2021 and a record low of -17.05 BBL/1Million in July of 2023. This page provides the latest reported value for - United States Crude Oil Stocks Change - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. United States Crude Oil Stocks Change - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2026.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-04-01 02:30 PM
EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change
Mar/27 5.451M 6.926M 0.8M
2026-04-08 02:30 PM
EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change
Apr/03 3.081M 5.451M 0.7M
2026-04-15 02:30 PM
EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change
Apr/10 3.081M


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
EIA Crude Oil Imports Change -758.00 -209.00 Thousand Barrels Apr 2026
EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change 3.08 5.45 BBL/1Million Apr 2026
EIA Cushing Crude Oil Stocks Change 24.00 520.00 Thousand Barrels Apr 2026
EIA Distillate Fuel Production Change 9.00 0.00 Thousand Barrels Apr 2026
EIA Distillate Stocks Change -3144.00 -2111.00 Thousand Barrels Apr 2026
EIA Gasoline Production Change -214.00 -152.00 Thousand Barrels Apr 2026
EIA Gasoline Stocks Change -1589.00 -586.00 Thousand Barrels Apr 2026
EIA Heating Oil Stocks Change 233.00 -809.00 Thousand Barrels Apr 2026
EIA Natural Gas Stocks Change 36.00 -54.00 billion cubic feet Mar 2026
EIA Refinery Crude Runs Change -129.00 -219.00 Thousand Barrels Apr 2026
Strategic Petroleum Reserve Crude Oil Stocks 415064.00 415442.00 Thousand Barrels Mar 2026


United States Crude Oil Stocks Change
Stocks of crude oil refer to the weekly change of the crude oil supply situation.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
3.08 5.45 21.56 -17.05 1982 - 2026 BBL/1Million Weekly

News Stream
US Crude Oil Inventories Rise More than Expected
US crude inventories rose by 3.1 million barrels to 464.7 million barrels in the week ended April 3, compared with market expectations for a 701,000-barrel rise. Crude stocks at the Cushing, Oklahoma, delivery hub rose by 24,000 barrels in the week. Refinery crude runs fell by 129,000 barrels per day, while utilization rates fell by 0.1 percentage points to 92% in the week. US gasoline stocks fell by 1.6 million barrels in the week to 239.3 million barrels, compared with expectations for a 1.4 million-barrel draw. Distillate stockpiles, which include diesel and heating oil, fell by 3.1 million barrels in the week to 114.7 million barrels, versus expectations for a 1.5 million-barrel drop. Net US crude imports fell last week by 758,000 barrels per day, EIA said.
2026-04-08
US Crude Oil Inventories Rise More than Expected
US crude inventories rose by 5.5 million barrels to 461.6 million barrels in the week ended March 27, compared with analysts' expectations for a 814,000-barrel rise. Crude stocks at the Cushing, Oklahoma, delivery hub rose by 520,000 barrels in the week. Refinery crude runs fell by 219,000 barrels per day, while utilization rates fell by 0.8 percentage points. US gasoline stocks fell by 0.6 million barrels in the week to 240.9 million barrels, compared with analysts' expectations for a 1.9 million-barrel draw. Distillate stockpiles, which include diesel and heating oil, fell by 2.1 million barrels in the week to 117.8 million barrels, versus expectations for a 0.6 million-barrel drop. Net US crude imports fell last week by 209,000 barrels per day.
2026-04-01
US Crude Oil Inventories Rise for 5th Week
US crude inventories rose by 6.926 million barrels to 456.2 million barrels in the week ended March 20, compared with market expectations for a 0.5 million-barrel rise and marking the fifth consecutive weekly increase. Crude stocks at the Cushing, Oklahoma, delivery hub rose by 3.421 million barrels, the most since January 2023. Also, distillate stockpiles, which include diesel and heating oil, rose by 3.032 million barrels in the week to 119.9 million barrels, versus expectations for a 1.3 million-barrel drop. On the other hand, US gasoline stocks fell by 2.593 million barrels in the week to 241.4 million barrels, compared with analysts' expectations for a 2.1 million-barrel draw.
2026-03-25