US oil rig count adds 1 unit to 411: Baker Hughes

23/01/2026 Argaam Exclusive

The number of oil drilling rigs in the US increased one unit to 411 during the week ending Jan. 23, according to data released on Friday by Baker Hughes.

Meanwhile, the number of natural gas drilling rigs remained unchanged.

Oil and gas exploration platforms - USA

Item	Year Before	Last Week	Current	Weekly Change	Yearly Change
No. of Rig Count	472	410	411	1+	(61)
Gas	99	122	122	0	23
Oil & Gas	571	532	533	1+	(38)

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Commodities

Name

Price

Change (value)

Change (%)

Brent Crude Oil

65.88

1.82

2.83 %

Nymex

61.07

1.71

2.87 %

Natural Gas

5.28

0.23

4.72 %

Gold

4,979.70

66.30

1.34 %

Silver

103.31

7.12

7.41 %

High Grade Copper

5.95

0.17

2.90 %

Iron Ore

106.36

(0.06)

(0.06 %)

Aluminum

3,146.50

36.75

1.18 %

LEAD

2,034.00

3.00

0.15 %

Zinc

3,267.50

34.50

1.07 %

Steel

964.00

(4.00)

(0.41 %)

Wheat (CBOT)

529.50

14.60

2.83 %

Corn (CBOT)

430.50

6.60

1.56 %

Coffee (ICEUS)

350.90

3.90

1.12 %

Whole Milk Powder

3,525.00

37.50

1.06 %

Skim Milk Powder

2,400.00

62.50

2.60 %

Refining margins

11.28

0.45

4.16 %

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VLCC "TC/1Year" ($)

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