# U.S. Crude Inventories Drop 8.6 Million Barrels

> U.S. crude oil stocks fell 8.6 million barrels to 415.6 million as of Oct. 9.
- Title: U.S. Crude Inventories Drop 8.6 Million Barrels · TokenPost
- Summary: U.S. crude oil stocks fell 8.6 million barrels to 415.6 million as of Oct. 9. U.S. crude oil inventories decreased by 8.6 million barrels to 415.6 million…
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- Published: 2026-10-15T23:40:58+00:00
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## U.S. Crude Inventories
U.S. crude oil stocks fell 8.6 million barrels to 415.6 million barrels for the week ended Oct. 9.
## Weekly Crude Changes
Crude imports dropped 791,000 barrels per day to six million, while domestic production fell 300,000 barrels per day to 13.7 million.
## Refinery Activity
Refinery crude inputs rose 135,000 barrels per day to 16.6 million, with utilization at 93.5%.
## Key takeaway

U.S. crude oil inventories decreased by 8.6 million barrels to 415.6 million barrels for the week ended Oct. 9.