US rig count hits highest since June: Baker Hughes

04/04/2025 Argaam Exclusive

The US drilling rig count increased five units to 489 in the week ended April 4, Baker Hughes energy services firm said in its closely followed report on Friday.

This is the highest level since June 7, when it reached 492.

Meanwhile, the gas rig count fell seven units to 96 in the week.

Oil and gas exploration platforms - USA

Item	Year Before	Last Week	Current	Weekly Change	Yearly Change
No. of Rig Count	508	484	489	5+	(19)
Gas	110	103	96	(7)	(14)
Oil & Gas	618	587	585	(2)	(33)

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Commodities

Name

Price

Change (value)

Change (%)

Brent Crude Oil

61.29

(0.68)

(1.10 %)

Nymex

58.29

(0.95)

(1.61 %)

Natural Gas

3.63

0.15

4.38 %

Gold

3,243.30

21.10

0.65 %

Silver

32.26

(0.21)

(0.64 %)

High Grade Copper

4.67

0.05

0.97 %

Iron Ore

98.19

(1.06)

(1.07 %)

Aluminum

2,330.75

13.75

0.59 %

LEAD

1,931.00

(26.00)

(1.33 %)

Zinc

2,610.50

22.50

0.87 %

Steel

816.00

(2.00)

(0.25 %)

Wheat (CBOT)

543.00

12.00

2.26 %

Corn (CBOT)

469.00

(3.20)

(0.68 %)

Coffee (ICEUS)

385.40

0.75

0.19 %

Whole Milk Powder

4,975.00

162.50

3.27 %

Skim Milk Powder

2,750.00

62.50

2.27 %

Refining margins

9.55

(1.58)

(14.20 %)

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LPG (mt) ($)

Fujairah Fuel Pric (mt) ($)

VLCC "TC/1Year" ($)

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