US crude stocks fall, gasoline and distillate inventories rise, EIA

HOUSTON, June 24 - U.S. crude stocks fell while gasoline and distillate inventories rose last week, the Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday.

Crude inventories fell by 6.1 million barrels to 412.1 million barrels in the week ended June 19, the EIA said, compared with analysts' expectations in a Reuters poll for a 4.5 million-barrel draw.

Crude stocks at the Cushing, Oklahoma, delivery hub USOICC=ECI fell by 1.1 million barrels, the EIA said.

Refinery crude runs USOICR=ECI fell by 81,000 barrels per day last week, the EIA said.

Refinery utilization rates USOIRU=ECI fell by 0.6 percentage points.

U.S. gasoline stocks USOILG=ECI rose by 2.1 million barrels in the week to 216.3 million barrels, the EIA said, compared with analysts' expectations in a Reuters poll for a 0.6 million-barrel draw.​

Distillate stockpiles USOILD=ECI, which include diesel and heating oil, rose by 3.1 million barrels in the week to 106.1 million barrels, versus expectations for a 0.5 million-barrel drop, the EIA data showed.

Net U.S. crude imports USOICI=ECI rose last week by 94,000 bpd, EIA said.


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