Friday, May 29, 2026

U.S. rig count increased by 4, is at 562

This week’s Baker Hughes Rig Count shows that the U.S. increased by 4 last week, resulting in a total count of 562 rigs. Canada increased by 24 over last week, resulting in a total Canadian count of 162 rigs.

Breakdown by region

Of the regions tracked by Baker Hughes, the Permian regions experienced an increase this week.

Meanwhile, no regions experienced a decrease this week:

 

Major Basin Variances This Week +/-
Ardmore Woodford 2 0
Arkoma Woodford 1 0
Barnett 0 0
Cana Woodford 21 0
DJ-Niobrara 8 0
Eagle Ford 44 0
Granite Wash 17 0
Haynesville 55 0
Marcellus 24 0
Mississippian 0 0
Permian 255 5
Utica 12 0
Williston 28 0

All other regions saw no net change in the active rig count.

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