U.S. crude oil inventories decrease last week: EIA

Source: Xinhua| 2019-06-20 00:49:58|Editor: yan
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HOUSTON, June 19 (Xinhua) -- U.S. crude oil inventories decreased during the week ending June 14, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in a report on Wednesday.

According to the Weekly Petroleum Status Report, U.S. commercial crude oil inventories, excluding those in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, decreased by 3.1 million barrels from the previous week.

At 482.4 million barrels, U.S. crude oil inventories were about 7 percent above the five-year average for this time of year.

According to the EIA, total motor gasoline inventories decreased by 1.7 million barrels last week and were about 1 percent above the five-year average for this time of year. Finished gasoline and blending components inventories both decreased last week.

Distillate fuel inventories decreased by 0.6 million barrels last week and were about 5 percent below the five-year average for this time of year.

Propane/propylene inventories increased by 3.3 million barrels last week and were about 16 percent above the five-year average for this time of year. Total commercial petroleum inventories decreased last week by 0.4 million barrels last week.

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