barrels

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U.S. weekly exports of jet fuel hit a record 455,000 barrels in recent weeks, and there has been a commensurate increase in U.S. jet-fuel production.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

That production has topped 2 million barrels per day, and the latest U.S.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

U.S. crude oil production was steady at 13.7 million barrels a day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

U.S. crude oil inventories fell by 4.3 million barrels in the week ended May 8 and were about 0.3% below the five-year average for the time of year, the EIA said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

They carry loads of clapboard and sassafras root, and barrels of shiny rocks that we hope contain gold.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone