US oil rigs increase by 1 to 412: Baker Hughes

29/08/2025 Argaam Exclusive

US drillers added one oil rig for the week ended Aug. 29 to 412, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on Friday.

However, natural gas rigs decreased by three week-on-week to 119.

Oil and gas exploration platforms - USA

Item	Year Before	Last Week	Current	Weekly Change	Yearly Change
No. of Rig Count	483	411	412	1+	(71)
Gas	95	122	119	(3)	24
Oil & Gas	578	533	531	(2)	(47)

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6 Months
Year
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All

Commodities

Name

Price

Change (value)

Change (%)

Brent Crude Oil

62.10

(0.36)

(0.58 %)

Nymex

57.51

(0.54)

(0.93 %)

Natural Gas

4.65

(0.08)

(1.72 %)

Gold

4,072.47

6.95

0.17 %

Silver

50.24

0.23

0.47 %

High Grade Copper

5.07

(0.02)

(0.46 %)

Iron Ore

104.26

0.02

0.02 %

Aluminum

2,750.00

0.25

0.01 %

LEAD

1,983.00

(4.50)

(0.23 %)

Zinc

2,998.00

8.00

0.27 %

Steel

896.00

(6.00)

(0.67 %)

Wheat (CBOT)

534.75

(5.00)

(0.92 %)

Corn (CBOT)

435.75

(1.60)

(0.37 %)

Coffee (ICEUS)

369.30

(0.15)

(0.04 %)

Whole Milk Powder

3,850.00

(175.00)

(4.55 %)

Skim Milk Powder

2,425.00

0.00

0.00 %

Refining margins

14.81

(5.05)

(25.43 %)

VLCC "Spot"

LPG (mt) ($)

Fujairah Fuel Pric (mt) ($)

VLCC "TC/1Year" ($)

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