Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Weekly EIA Petroleum Report; Cushing Still Working Off Huge Build Some Weeks Ago -- January 13, 2021

EIA weekly petroleum report: link here:
  • US crude oil inventories decreased by 3.2 million bbls from the previous week;
  • US crude oil inventories stand at 482.2 million bbls, 8% above the already-fat average for this time of the year;
  • crude oil imports averaged 6.2 million bpd last week; an increase of 0.9 million bpd; over the past four weeks, crude oil imports have averaged 5.6 million bpd; almost 15% less than the same four-week period last year;
  • distillate fuel inventories increased by 4.8 million bbls last week; 9% above the already-fat average for this time of the year;
  • jet fuel supplied was down 30% compared with same four-week period last year;

Re-balancing: still working off that huge build some weeks ago:

Week 107

December 9, 2020

15.2

503.2

11%

Week 108

December 16, 2020

-3.1

500.1

10%

Week 109

December 23, 2020

-0.6

499.5

11%

Week 110

December 30, 2020

-6.1

493.5

11%

Week 111

January 6, 2021

-8.0

485.5

9%

Week 112

January 13, 2021

-3.2

482.2

8%