# OPEC oil output: Saudi Arabia boosts production to highest since February

> Saudi Arabia told OPEC that it produced 10.563 million barrels per day of crude in October, up from 8.372 million in September. OPEC+ output also rose to 41.23 million barrels per day, an increase of 2.04 million from the prior month.

- Date: 2026-11-11 · published 2026-11-11T15:18:33.532Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/93739-opec-oil-output-saudi-arabia-boosts-production-to-highest-since-february
- 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

The sharp increase adds crude supply and may put downward pressure on oil prices, potentially reducing fuel costs across agricultural supply chains.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bearish ▼
- BRENT: bearish ▼
- DIESEL: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WTI | 2018-10-11 | [OPEC hikes oil output in September as Iran's production falls](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62459-opec-hikes-oil-output-in-september-as-iran-s-production-falls.md) | -4.8% | -15.7% |
| WTI | 2018-08-13 | [OPEC’s Output Rose in July Despite Decline in Saudi Oil Production - WSJ](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63443-opec-s-output-rose-in-july-despite-decline-in-saudi-oil-production-wsj.md) | -2.5% | -0.1% |
| WTI | 2018-07-30 | [OPEC Oil Production Hits 2018 High In July \| OilPrice.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63954-opec-oil-production-hits-2018-high-in-july-oilprice-com.md) | -0.3% | +1.0% |
| WTI | 2022-11-14 | [OPEC Cuts Oil Demand Outlook as It Starts to Curb Production - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38586-opec-cuts-oil-demand-outlook-as-it-starts-to-curb-production-bloomberg.md) | -10.1% | -18.0% |
| WTI | 2018-08-31 | [Saudi crude oil output in August rises to 10.424 million b/d: OPEC source](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63444-saudi-crude-oil-output-in-august-rises-to-10-424-million-b-d-opec-source.md) | -3.6% | +4.2% |
| BRENT | 2018-10-11 | [OPEC hikes oil output in September as Iran's production falls](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62459-opec-hikes-oil-output-in-september-as-iran-s-production-falls.md) | -4.2% | -14.8% |
| BRENT | 2018-08-13 | [OPEC’s Output Rose in July Despite Decline in Saudi Oil Production - WSJ](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63443-opec-s-output-rose-in-july-despite-decline-in-saudi-oil-production-wsj.md) | -1.3% | +6.0% |
| BRENT | 2018-07-30 | [OPEC Oil Production Hits 2018 High In July \| OilPrice.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63954-opec-oil-production-hits-2018-high-in-july-oilprice-com.md) | -2.3% | +0.7% |

## Sources

- seekingalpha.com: https://seekingalpha.com/news/4670638-saudi-arabia-boosts-oil-output-to-8-mth-high-as-opec-production-rises
- deccanherald.com: https://www.deccanherald.com/middle-east/saudi-arabia-leads-further-jump-in-opec-oil-output-despite-war-4215025

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