U.S. crude stocks for the past week increased by 5.7 million barrels - EIA official data

/IRBIS, October 27, 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 ended October 21, 2011, increased by 4.735 million barrels to 337.634 million. Gasoline inventories fell by 1.353 million barrels to 204.918 million, and distillate inventories - by 4.275 million barrels to 145.464 million Earlier, the American Petroleum Institute (API) published its report, which stated that during the period under commercial U.S. crude stocks rose by 2.712 million barrels to 340.010 million. Gasoline inventories rose by 153 thousand barrels to 209.717 million, while distillate stocks - decreased by 1.822 million barrels to 147.884 million [2011-10-27]