US Crude Production Tops 9 Million Barrels As Rig Count Hits 16-Month Highs By: TalkMarkets February 24, 2017 at 13:35 PM EST The US oil rig count rose once again this week (up 5) to 602 - the highest since October 2015. Read More >> Related Stocks: United States Oil Fund iPath Dow Jones-Goldman Sachs Crude Oil Fund