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DOE report highlights

GasBuddy Blog -- The Department of Energy released its weekly report on the condition of petroleum inventories in the United States today.

Here are some highlights:

Crude oil inventories decreased by 1.9 million barrels to a total of 359.9 million barrels. At 359.9 million barrels, inventories are 22.4 million barrels above last year (6.6%) and remain above average. Supply at NYMEX delivery point, Cushing, Oklahoma decreased some 300,000 barrels to 35.5 million barrels this week. Supplies at Cushing have decreased for the last five consecutive weeks.

Gasoline inventories decreased 0.2 million barrels to 225.2 million barrels. At 225.2 million barrels, inventories are now 18.0 million barrels, or 8.7% higher than last year (last...

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Submitted Sep 09, 2010 By: PD

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POLELANE Champion Author Ohio Posts:7,148 Points:828,370 Joined:Mar 2008	Message Posted: Sep 10, 2010 9:36:11 AM Ignore POLELANE Report Abuse After clicking on back to topics I reached a page with only this and two other articles that had been posted to today. This is where I'm being lured to older articles; any ideas from you GBs on how to avoid the old news page?
Jeff4U Champion Author Atlanta Posts:5,963 Points:1,385,630 Joined:Nov 2004	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 7:32:05 PM Ignore Jeff4U Report Abuse "Highlights" for speculators to ponder.
52MPG Champion Author Dayton Posts:4,909 Points:1,277,505 Joined:Apr 2006	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 7:32:03 PM Ignore 52MPG Report Abuse "Crude oil inventories decreased by 1.9 million barrels to a total of 359.9 million barrels." Decreased by .005279, and this makes a real difference?
Bonito Champion Author Dayton Posts:13,046 Points:2,546,425 Joined:Jun 2004	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 4:26:18 PM Ignore Bonito Report Abuse Someone is trying to control the price of Gas Again!%^&*^(
Doc7696 All-Star Author Montana Posts:799 Points:267,810 Joined:Oct 2009	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 4:22:12 PM Ignore Doc7696 Report Abuse Hmmmm
swrestler Champion Author Grand Rapids Posts:3,780 Points:1,105,250 Joined:Oct 2008	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 4:18:02 PM Ignore swrestler Report Abuse This doesn't include what we have sitting in freighters offshore waiting to be processed.....
96sc1 Champion Author El Paso Posts:7,440 Points:1,142,330 Joined:Mar 2008	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 4:13:49 PM Ignore 96sc1 Report Abuse The things that pass for "highlights"
SSchmidty Champion Author Illinois Posts:6,958 Points:1,324,410 Joined:Mar 2008	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 4:09:17 PM Ignore SSchmidty Report Abuse So what does this really mean for the long-term viability of pig-oil & friends? NOT much is the answer!
30mpg80 Champion Author Lexington Posts:4,486 Points:1,021,970 Joined:Nov 2008	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 3:59:03 PM Ignore 30mpg80 Report Abuse lowlights?
ky_commuter75 Champion Author Cincinnati Posts:5,206 Points:1,485,565 Joined:Jul 2005	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 3:56:07 PM Ignore ky_commuter75 Report Abuse can't keep up with this.
carefrey Champion Author Orlando Posts:3,352 Points:717,375 Joined:Sep 2009	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 3:51:54 PM Ignore carefrey Report Abuse Hmmmm.... But prices continue to rise at the pump.
fightbigoil71 Champion Author Milwaukee Posts:5,206 Points:1,088,810 Joined:Nov 2008	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 3:42:18 PM Ignore fightbigoil71 Report Abuse This report does not support the high prices - with the high supplies, prices should be a lot lower.
Bleeder Champion Author Virginia Posts:6,138 Points:1,269,705 Joined:Jan 2008	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 3:41:37 PM Ignore Bleeder Report Abuse All is still way above normal to include the prices.
BooHooMI Champion Author Michigan Posts:1,245 Points:280,225 Joined:Sep 2010	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 3:40:44 PM Ignore BooHooMI Report Abuse This is ok?
minnesotagirl Champion Author Milwaukee Posts:3,544 Points:777,085 Joined:Oct 2009	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 3:39:28 PM Ignore minnesotagirl Report Abuse More excuse to raise prices
BKool Champion Author Michigan Posts:4,526 Points:1,753,300 Joined:Aug 2005	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 3:36:26 PM Ignore BKool Report Abuse bad for the near future
Jizme Champion Author Lincoln Posts:7,519 Points:2,439,120 Joined:Oct 2004	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 3:33:54 PM Ignore Jizme Report Abuse I just want to see the price per barrel go down to below $72 and stay there for a while.
BWD Champion Author Charleston Posts:3,116 Points:1,760,940 Joined:May 2004	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 3:33:17 PM Ignore BWD Report Abuse Let us guess...oil's going up?
schatzila Champion Author Los Angeles Posts:2,703 Points:572,925 Joined:Jun 2010	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 3:30:45 PM Ignore schatzila Report Abuse oh, god.
4warned Champion Author Michigan Posts:5,512 Points:1,739,140 Joined:Nov 2006	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 3:29:07 PM Ignore 4warned Report Abuse DOE means nothing. Just a bunch of political talk.
Beboper Champion Author Virginia Posts:6,362 Points:1,696,890 Joined:Oct 2005	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 3:27:12 PM Ignore Beboper Report Abuse same old stuff
LanguageMan1 Champion Author Tampa Posts:9,140 Points:1,197,260 Joined:Apr 2008	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 3:25:22 PM Ignore LanguageMan1 Report Abuse Funny, how they're so much higher yet so are the prices, eh? That's about right there suzyq2007.
suzyq2007 Champion Author Dallas Posts:5,025 Points:1,221,050 Joined:Oct 2007	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 3:14:37 PM Ignore suzyq2007 Report Abuse they report different information almost every day
heysailor Champion Author Pittsburgh Posts:7,231 Points:1,867,135 Joined:Mar 2006	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 3:12:24 PM Ignore heysailor Report Abuse Same old, same old
oldiesman Champion Author New York Posts:4,216 Points:1,763,875 Joined:May 2006	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 3:10:36 PM Ignore oldiesman Report Abuse They have a glut of oil and nowhere to store it, but that doesn't mean the price will go down they use many factors.
dollarwatcher Champion Author Wisconsin Posts:5,555 Points:1,067,445 Joined:Mar 2007	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 3:02:01 PM Ignore dollarwatcher Report Abuse I would like to believe these numbers, BUT...
TheSnowstorm Champion Author Montreal Posts:6,817 Points:1,473,500 Joined:June 2005	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 2:59:28 PM Ignore TheSnowstorm Report Abuse So even with the holiday travel, invetories are still above last year's levels. So why are the pump prices so high?
TDIdave Champion Author California Posts:2,802 Points:775,200 Joined:May 2006	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 2:58:03 PM Ignore TDIdave Report Abuse yawn.
stevencr Champion Author Ohio Posts:3,297 Points:967,685 Joined:Mar 2009	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 2:57:29 PM Ignore stevencr Report Abuse A mild winter could possibley increase inventories even more.
Bud122CA Champion Author California Posts:5,218 Points:1,146,935 Joined:Jul 2008	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 2:52:56 PM Ignore Bud122CA Report Abuse What does anyone expect after a holiday?
paulydel Champion Author Delaware Posts:6,784 Points:687,195 Joined:Jan 2008	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 2:50:19 PM Ignore paulydel Report Abuse So what?
bama56 Champion Author Alabama Posts:1,840 Points:962,820 Joined:Nov 2008	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 2:37:19 PM Ignore bama56 Report Abuse so
WilW Champion Author Atlanta Posts:9,861 Points:2,211,775 Joined:Aug 2004	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 2:36:42 PM Ignore WilW Report Abuse "Low lights!"...he,he. Funny.
mysub Champion Author Las Vegas Posts:6,877 Points:1,875,115 Joined:Apr 2006	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 2:36:39 PM Ignore mysub Report Abuse Doesn't that mean the price should be coming down more than it is?
FlyNFool Champion Author South Carolina Posts:5,955 Points:1,222,280 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 2:35:15 PM Ignore FlyNFool Report Abuse Low lights!
jwduke1 Champion Author Iowa Posts:13,855 Points:2,723,765 Joined:Apr 2004	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 2:35:13 PM Ignore jwduke1 Report Abuse DOE report highlights = Speculators report.
craigsf38 Champion Author Rochester Posts:3,420 Points:1,046,140 Joined:Jun 2008	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 2:28:28 PM Ignore craigsf38 Report Abuse we need long term storage to help with this
Rednix Champion Author Miami Posts:3,889 Points:815,070 Joined:Jul 2009	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 2:21:55 PM Ignore Rednix Report Abuse I like the sound of this.
moody4u Champion Author Cincinnati Posts:3,635 Points:716,180 Joined:Oct 2008	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 2:20:21 PM Ignore moody4u Report Abuse See here are the lies!
PithyOpiner Champion Author Stockton Posts:12,310 Points:1,172,725 Joined:Jun 2008	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 2:10:12 PM Ignore PithyOpiner Report Abuse Crude oil inventories decreased by 1.9 million barrels due to spillage over the tops of the storage tanks. lol
waynemustang Champion Author Indiana Posts:4,661 Points:1,236,205 Joined:Nov 2006	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 2:07:45 PM Ignore waynemustang Report Abuse We need more storage for oil and gasoline.
firechief Champion Author New York Posts:1,802 Points:1,665,170 Joined:Mar 2004	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 1:59:57 PM Ignore firechief Report Abuse The greedy pigs need to hoard the money
AC-302 Champion Author Los Angeles Posts:21,263 Points:2,451,790 Joined:Aug 2004	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 1:55:28 PM Ignore AC-302 Report Abuse Oil inventories are high. Distilled products are also above average, both pointing to a slow economy. so why hasn't the price of gas fallen?
Jo120 Champion Author Arizona Posts:4,242 Points:1,475,330 Joined:Mar 2005	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 1:45:32 PM Ignore Jo120 Report Abuse Gas price should hit under $2.00 soon!
julius1st4 Champion Author Ontario Posts:3,137 Points:1,026,070 Joined:Jul 2003	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 1:44:25 PM Ignore julius1st4 Report Abuse IT SEEMS THAT WHENEVER THE D.O.E. RELEASES IT'S WEEKLY REPORT; IT ALWAYS HAS A "NEGATIVE IMPACT" IT DOESN'T SEEM TO MATTER IF THE REPORT IS "GOOD" or "BAD" or "INDIFFERENT" US CONSUMERS JUST CAN'T WIN.!!!
14of45SSR Champion Author Saskatchewan Posts:2,370 Points:829,040 Joined:Dec 2008	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 1:42:49 PM Ignore 14of45SSR Report Abuse I topped up today...only had a half tank gone...first time this month...proabably won't need any more until the 20th or 30th!
Don1222 Champion Author Michigan Posts:7,802 Points:1,089,855 Joined:Jul 2008	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 1:42:26 PM Ignore Don1222 Report Abuse So
Hi1 Champion Author Ontario Posts:2,642 Points:1,292,335 Joined:Jun 2007	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 1:40:21 PM Ignore Hi1 Report Abuse YOU THINK THE PRICE WOULD COME DOWN BUT IT DOES NOT
benjy Champion Author Chicago Posts:6,864 Points:1,364,965 Joined:Nov 2003	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 1:35:24 PM Ignore benjy Report Abuse ZZZZZZZ......
Canucktree Champion Author Alberta Posts:2,699 Points:579,635 Joined:Dec 2008	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2010 1:29:43 PM Ignore Canucktree Report Abuse I guess I should do my part then-I will wait until Friday to fill. NoT.