EIA: PADD 5 Gasoline Stocks Rebound on Week
Kristina Davis
DTN Refined Fuels Market Reporter
MIAMI, FL (DTN) -- U.S. West Coast gasoline inventories rebounded last week
while distillate and jet fuel stocks declined in the week ended June 12, Energy
Information Administration data showed Wednesday (6/17).
Motor gasoline inventories in the PADD 5 region rebounded after a five-week
decline, climbing by 700,000 bbl to 28 million bbl during the week ended June
12, after increasing from 27.3 million bbl the prior week, the EIA's Weekly
Petroleum Status Report showed. Year-on-year, gasoline stocks in the region
were 1.2 million bbl lower. PADD 5 gasoline imports fell by 13,000 bpd to
96,000 bpd last week and were 73,000 bpd lower compared with the same week last
year.
Distillate fuel oil inventories in the same region declined by 200,000 bbl to
10 million bbl during the week profiled and were 600,000 bbl lower than the
volume reported in the same period last year, EIA data showed. Imports for the
product slipped by 2,000 bpd to 1,000 bpd on the week and were 18,000 bpd lower
year-on-year.
Jet fuel stocks in the West Coast slipped by 100,000 bbl to 10.9 million bbl
and were 900,000 bbl lower than a year ago. Jet fuel imports climbed by 114,000
bpd to 114,000 bpd during the reporting week but were 85,000 bpd lower than the
same week last year.
Crude oil inventories in PADD 5 increased by 1.3 million bbl to 45.2 million
bbl during the reporting week but were 4.9 million bbl lower than the same week
in 2025. Crude imports into the region fell by 551,000 bpd to 779,000 bpd on
the week and were 287,000 bpd lower year-on-year.
Refinery utilization in the West Coast region slipped to 85.3% from 93.4% the
prior week, according to EIA data.
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