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 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.
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U.S. Rig Count Up Ten to 573; Largest Weekly Gain Since June 2022
U.S. oil and gas rig count gained ten rigs to 573 for the week ending June 26 according to Baker Hughes data, as Anadarko (+2), Permian (+2), Gulf of Mexico (+1), Haynesville (+1), the Niobrara (+1) and All Other (+3) all posted gains with no basin reporting a decline.
