U.S. commercial crude stocks for the past week fell by 4.4 million barrels - EIA official data

/IRBIS, June 30, 2011/ - Energy Information Administration (EIA) under U.S. Department of Energy published a report according to which the oil reserves in the U.S. for the week that ended June 24, 2011, decreased by 4.375 million barrels to 359.469 million. Gasoline inventories fell by 1.428 million barrels to 213.173 million, and distillate inventories - increased by 258 thousand barrels to 142.252 million Earlier, the American Petroleum Institute (API) published its report, which stated that during this period, commercial U.S. crude stocks fell by 2.699 million barrels to 360.252 million. Gasoline stocks fell by 91 thousand barrels to 211.844 million, while distillate stocks - by 945 thousand barrels to 142.224 million [2011-06-30]