barrels

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Upstream production meanwhile, has also stalled, largely as a result of the closure of the Strait, with production in the region down some 10 million barrels per day from prewar levels.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The market remains vulnerable due to significant inventory drawdowns and a 10 million barrels per day production drop, suggesting continued volatility.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Crude input to refineries increased by 652,000 barrels a day and was just under 17 million barrels a day.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The previous weekly drawdown, covering the week of May 15, was its steepest on record — the U.S. withdrew 9.92 million barrels from the SPR then.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

He sent agents into British-occupied Boston with the story that his army had 1,800 barrels.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen