# U.S. diesel inventories unexpectedly increased last week, causing diesel futures to fall

> The EIA reported that U.S. diesel inventories rose unexpectedly in the latest week. U.S. diesel futures fell after the release.

- Date: 2026-11-13 · published 2026-11-13T00:11:09.313Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/96634-u-s-diesel-inventories-unexpectedly-increased-last-week-causing-diesel-futures
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md)

## Why it matters

A surprise build in diesel stocks signals looser near-term US distillate supply, which weighs on diesel futures. Feed buyers may see a small easing in fuel and freight costs.

## Read by commodity

- DIESEL: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DIESEL | 2017-05-18 | [CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Oil drops on rising US crude inventories, defies expected supply cut extension](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70932-corrected-update-1-oil-drops-on-rising-us-crude-inventories-defies-expected.md) | +4.9% | -8.0% |
| DIESEL | 2026-04-14 | [Benchmark diesel price ends its 12-week streak of increases - FreightWaves](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10137-benchmark-diesel-price-ends-its-12-week-streak-of-increases-freightwaves.md) | -7.0% | +4.5% |
| DIESEL | 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) | -4.0% | -4.1% |
| DIESEL | 2022-11-02 | [Diesel inventories on ‘fumes’ as report sees recent stock rise - FreightWaves](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7918-diesel-inventories-on-fumes-as-report-sees-recent-stock-rise-freightwaves.md) | +6.0% | -14.8% |
| DIESEL | 2026-03-25 | [U.S. diesel futures hold losses, down 8.1%, after EIA storage report \| MarketScreener](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8539-u-s-diesel-futures-hold-losses-down-8-1-after-eia-storage-report-marketscreener.md) | -0.9% | -6.6% |

## Sources

- fxbus.com: https://www.fxbus.com/en/news/20261113011611341509.html

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