US Crude Output Sets New Monthly Production Record

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Claim US Crude Output Sets New Monthly Production Record
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AI inference Neutral · 50%
Generated 2026-06-30 17:30

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102099
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Original source

According to monthly data released Tuesday by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), U.S. crude oil production climbed to a record 13.934 million barrels per day (bpd) in April—the highest monthly production rate ever recorded. The new record surpassed March's 13.718 million bpd by 216,000 bpd, as producers responded to the oil price spike triggered by the Iran war and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. While oil prices have since retreated as exports from the Persian Gulf gradually resume, April's data captures the industry's…

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Original article published by OilPrice.com on June 30, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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