U.S. oil and gas rig count edged up one rig to 563 for the week ending June 18 according to Baker Hughes data, with the Niobrara (+1) the week's sole basin mover as all other basins held steady. Gas-directed rigs climbed to 122 (+1), while oil-directed rigs were unchanged at 433 and miscellaneous rigs were unchanged at 8. Total U.S. rig count is up 11 over the last 90 days and now stands 9 rigs above this week in 2025.
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U.S. Rig Count Slips One to 562; Gas Rigs Hit Lowest Level Since October as Oil Activity Climbs
U.S. oil and gas rig count slipped one rig to 562 for the week ending June 12 according to Baker Hughes data, as a two-rig decline in Gulf of Mexico outweighed gains in Anadarko (+1), the Eagle Ford (+1) and Haynesville (+1), while Permian (-1) and All Other (-1) also declined.
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U.S. Rig Count Edges Up One to 581; Eagle Ford and Offshore Gains Eclipse Permian Pullback
U.S. oil and gas rig count edged up one rig to 581 for the week ending July 10 according to Baker Hughes data, as gains in the Eagle Ford (+3) and Gulf of Mexico (+3) eclipsed a five-rig decline in Permian, with all other basins unchanged. Oil-directed rigs were unchanged at 445 and gas-directed rigs were unchanged at 126, while miscellaneous rigs climbed to 10 (+1). Total U.S. rig count is up 36 over the last 90 days and now stands 44 rigs above this week in 2025.
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U.S. Rig Count Edges Up One to 563; Year-Over-Year Count Turns Positive for First Time Since May 2023
U.S. oil and gas rig count gained one rig to 563 for the week ending June 5 according to Baker Hughes data, with little movement across most basins, as a two-rig gain in Permian offset a one-rig decline in Anadarko and all other basins were unchanged.
