07.01.202615:30:00UTC+00U.S. Refinery Crude Runs Show Slight Decline, EIA Reports

The Energy Information Administration (EIA) has released new data revealing a slight decline in refinery crude runs in the United States. As of January 7, 2026, the current indicator has registered at 0.062 million barrels, down from the previous week's figure of 0.071 million barrels. This update marks a week-over-week comparison, which tracks changes in crude runs from one week to the next.

The drop from the previous week's mark may reflect shifts in crude oil processing activities or changes in market demand conditions. As crude runs are a crucial indicator of refinery activity and overall energy consumption, such reductions could have ripple effects on related sectors and pricing strategies in the oil market.

Industry analysts will be closely reviewing these figures to understand underlying trends and potential implications for energy production, distribution efficiencies, and future pricing in the U.S. energy market. Continued monitoring of refinery crude runs, as well as related indicators, will be essential in painting a clearer picture of the industry's trajectory in the coming months.