(Cushing, Okla) – The U.S. Energy Information Agency says crude stocks at the Cushing Storage Terminal have fallen slightly from the week before.

According to the EIA, crude stocks declined by 700 thousand barrels from the previous week, from 32 million barrels to 31.3 million barrels.

One year ago, crude stocks at Cushing stood at 34.5 million barrels, and two years ago crude stocks were 30.9 million barrels.

Nationwide, all stocks (crude, distillates and other fuels)  rose from 1,036 billion barrels to 1,044 billion barrels.

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