# US crude and distillate inventories fall, gasoline stocks rise, EIA says By Reuters

> EIA data showed US crude and distillate inventories fell while gasoline stocks rose. Brent traded near $115.66 a barrel and WTI near $102.38, both higher on the day.

- Date: 2026-10-28 · published 2026-10-29T06:06:02.810Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/271-us-crude-and-distillate-inventories-fall-gasoline-stocks-rise-eia-says-by
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md), [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md), [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md)

## Why it matters

Tight crude and distillate supplies keep energy costs elevated, which feeds through to diesel, freight and fertilizer input costs.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bullish ▲
- BRENT: bullish ▲
- DIESEL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WTI | 2025-02-26 | [US crude stockpiles fall as refining picks up, fuel inventories build, EIA says \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26245-us-crude-stockpiles-fall-as-refining-picks-up-fuel-inventories-build-eia-says.md) | -1.0% | +0.4% |
| WTI | 2021-08-25 | [U.S. crude inventories fall as demand hits highest since March 2020 - EIA \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11407-u-s-crude-inventories-fall-as-demand-hits-highest-since-march-2020-eia-reuters.md) | +1.4% | +7.1% |
| WTI | 2024-12-30 | [EIA: U.S. crude stocks fall on strong refining demand](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27162-eia-u-s-crude-stocks-fall-on-strong-refining-demand.md) | +4.2% | +4.2% |
| WTI | 2021-07-21 | [Oil climbs over 4% despite rise in U.S. inventories \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6367-oil-climbs-over-4-despite-rise-in-u-s-inventories-reuters.md) | +6.4% | -1.2% |
| WTI | 2018-08-22 | [Oil surges after data shows steep drop in US crude inventories](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63703-oil-surges-after-data-shows-steep-drop-in-us-crude-inventories.md) | +1.8% | +5.6% |
| BRENT | 2021-08-25 | [U.S. crude inventories fall as demand hits highest since March 2020 - EIA \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11407-u-s-crude-inventories-fall-as-demand-hits-highest-since-march-2020-eia-reuters.md) | +2.9% | +4.0% |
| BRENT | 2024-12-30 | [EIA: U.S. crude stocks fall on strong refining demand](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27162-eia-u-s-crude-stocks-fall-on-strong-refining-demand.md) | +3.8% | +4.4% |
| BRENT | 2021-07-21 | [Oil climbs over 4% despite rise in U.S. inventories \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6367-oil-climbs-over-4-despite-rise-in-u-s-inventories-reuters.md) | +7.2% | -0.7% |

## Sources

- investing.com: https://www.investing.com/news/commodities-news/us-crude-and-distillate-inventories-fall-gasoline-stocks-riseeia-says-4980047

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