US rig count falls 2 units to 480: Baker Hughes

10/01/2025 Argaam Exclusive

The US drilling rig count decreased two units to 480 in the week ended Jan. 10, Baker Hughes energy services firm said in its closely followed report on Friday.

 

The gas rig count also fell three units to 100 in the week.

 

Oil and gas exploration platforms - USA

Item Year Before Last Week Current Weekly Change Yearly Change
No. of Rig Count 499 482 480 (2) (19)
Gas 117 103 100 (3) (17)
Oil & Gas 616 585 580 (5) (36)

Changes in the number of platforms - USA

Commodities

Name
 
Price
Change (value)
Change (%)
Brent Crude Oil
79.76
2.87
3.71 %
Nymex
76.57
2.65
3.57 %
Natural Gas
3.99
0.29
7.76 %
Gold
2,715.00
24.20
0.90 %
Silver
31.31
0.30
0.96 %
High Grade Copper
4.30
(0.01)
(0.13 %)
Iron Ore
98.09
0.35
0.36 %
Aluminum
2,571.25
38.00
1.50 %
LEAD
1,981.00
47.00
2.43 %
Zinc
2,862.00
7.50
0.26 %
Steel
740.00
5.00
0.68 %
Wheat (CBOT)
530.75
(3.20)
(0.60 %)
Corn (CBOT)
470.50
14.40
3.16 %
Coffee (ICEUS)
323.85
5.35
1.67 %
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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