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UPDATED: U.S. Baker Hughes Oil Rig Count -3 To 459; U.S. Baker Hughes NatGas Rig Count +1 To 133; U.S. Baker Hughes Total Rig Count 603 Vs 603 Prior

Oct 16, 2026 · 01:01 PM ET· updated 1h ago

Updated To Reflect Correct Total Rig Count

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The number of oil and gas drilling rigs barely changed this week. When rig counts stay flat, it usually means energy companies are holding steady with their plans.

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