US drillers cut oil rigs by one: Baker Hughes

03/01/2025 Argaam Exclusive

US energy firms this week cut the number of oil rigs by one to 482, Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on Friday, Jan. 3.

 

Meanwhile, the gas rig count rose by one to 103 in the same week.

 

Oil and gas exploration platforms - USA

Item Year Before Last Week Current Weekly Change Yearly Change
No. of Rig Count 501 483 482 (1) (19)
Gas 118 102 103 1+ (15)
Oil & Gas 619 585 585 0 (34)

Changes in the number of platforms - USA

Commodities

Name
 
Price
Change (value)
Change (%)
Brent Crude Oil
77.00
0.81
1.06 %
Nymex
74.23
0.68
0.93 %
Natural Gas
3.44
(0.27)
(7.34 %)
Gold
2,650.77
14.49
0.55 %
Silver
30.66
0.06
0.20 %
High Grade Copper
4.18
0.02
0.37 %
Iron Ore
100.61
(0.50)
(0.50 %)
Aluminum
2,506.00
25.25
1.02 %
LEAD
1,969.50
25.00
1.29 %
Zinc
2,876.50
(17.00)
(0.59 %)
Steel
743.00
(3.00)
(0.40 %)
Wheat (CBOT)
542.50
2.00
0.37 %
Corn (CBOT)
458.00
0.20
0.04 %
Coffee (ICEUS)
320.50
1.90
0.59 %
Whole Milk Powder
4,600.00
(12.50)
(0.27 %)
Skim Milk Powder
2,687.50
(50.00)
(1.86 %)
Refining margins
7.35
(0.59)
(7.43 %)
VLCC "Spot"
-
-
-
LPG (mt) ($)
-
-
-
Fujairah Fuel Pric (mt) ($)
-
-
-
VLCC "TC/1Year" ($)
-
-
-

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