North Dakota crude production rose the most in 9 months in May

BISMARCK, North Dakota(Bloomberg) -- North Dakota, the second-largest oil-producing state in the U.S., saw output rise the most in nine months in May. Output increased to 1,039,635 bpd in May, the state’s Department of Mineral Resources reported. It increased by 36,379 bpd from April, the largest month-to-month jump since August. Texas, which extracts more than 3 MMbpd, is the only state producing more crude.

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