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March 1998 Vol. 219 No. 3 Industry Stats

U.S. Oil Production¹ Thousand barrels
	DAILY AVERAGE FOR MONTH

State or	Jan.	Jan.		Dec.
District	1998*	1997**	% Diff.	1997*

Alabama	42.0	42.0	0.0	42.0
Alaska	1,230.0	1,380.0	– 10.9	1,292.0
Arkansas	22.0	21.0	4.8	22.0
California	945.0	912.0	3.8	945.0
Colorado	66.0	64.0	3.1	66.0
Florida	17.0	18.0	– 5.6	17.0
Illinois	45.0	42.0	7.1	44.0
Kansas	116.0	116.0	0.0	116.0
Kentucky	9.0	9.0	0.0	10.0
Louisiana	1,290.0	1,215.0	6.2	1,287.0
Michigan	28.0	28.0	0.0	28.0
Mississippi	60.0	53.0	13.2	60.0
Montana	44.0	42.0	4.8	44.0
Nebraska	9.0	9.0	0.0	9.0
New Mexico	176.0	170.0	3.5	176.0
North Dakota	103.0	89.0	15.7	100.0
Ohio	22.0	24.0	– 8.3	22.0
Oklahoma	229.0	227.0	0.9	228.0
Texas	1,594.0	1,590.0	0.3	1,596.0
Utah	52.0	52.0	0.0	52.0
Wyoming	189.0	176.0	7.4	190.0
Others²	24.0	22.0	9.1	23.0

Total U.S.	6,312.0	6,301.0	0.2	6,369.0
Lower 48	5,082.0	4,921.0	3.3	5,077.0
¹Includes lease condensate.
API’s current estimate. *DOE’s revision as of 11 months ago.
²Includes Indiana, Nevada, New York, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee and West Virginia.
Sources: American Petroleum Institute; DOE.

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U.S. Oil Production1 Thousand barrels