U.S. crude stocks last week rose 2.6 million barrels - official EIA data

/IRBIS, February 3, 2011/ - Energy Information Administration (EIA) U.S. Department of Energy published a report that the oil reserves in the U.S. for the week that ended Jan. 28, 2011, increased by 2.594 million barrels to 343.159 million Gasoline inventories rose by 6.154 million barrels to 236.228 million, while distillate stocks fell by 1.579 million barrels to 164.078 million. Earlier, the American Petroleum Institute (API) published its report, where it was stated that during the period, commercial U.S. crude stocks rose by 3.770 million barrels to 346.537 million Gasoline inventories rose by 3.909 million barrels to 236.520 million, while distillate stocks decreased by 1.138 million barrels to 161.277 million. [2011-02-03]