EIA: Commercial crude oil inventories increased by 1.9 million barrels from previous week

Below are the key takeaways from the weekly report published by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

• U.S. crude oil refinery inputs averaged 16.5 million barrels per day during the week ending September 21, 2018.
• Gasoline production decreased last week, averaging 9.8 million barrels per day.
• U.S. crude oil imports averaged 7.8 million barrels per day last week.
• U.S. commercial crude oil inventories (excluding those in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve) increased by 1.9 million barrels from the previous week. 
• Total products supplied over the last four-week period averaged 20.8 million barrels per day, up by 2.6% from the same period last year.