05:27 AM EDT, 09/08/2025 (MT Newswires) -- U.S. crude oil stocks rose 2.4 million barrels to 420.7 million barrels in the week ended Aug. 29, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said in its This Week in Petroleum report released Thursday.

Crude oil production edged higher by 35,000 barrels per day to 13.39 million b/d, the EIA reported.

Crude oil imports increased by 195,000 b/d to 6.6 million b/d while crude oil exports jumped 142,000 b/d to 3.91 million b/d, according to the agency.

Gasoline inventories fell 3.8 million barrels to 218.5 million barrels. Distillate stockpiles, meanwhile, gained 1.7 million barrels to 115.9 million barrels, the EIA said.