How often is petroleum data updated?

Prices are updated daily. The Weekly Petroleum Status Report publishes every Wednesday at 10:30 AM ET — one of the most market-moving energy data releases in the world. Monthly and annual data follow EIA survey schedules.

EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence MCP Server for OpenAI Agents SDK 8 tools — connect in under 2 minutes

Name: EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence
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The OpenAI Agents SDK enables production-grade agent workflows in Python. Connect EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence through the Vinkius and your agents gain typed, auto-discovered tools with built-in guardrails — no manual schema definitions required.

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python

import asyncio
from agents import Agent, Runner
from agents.mcp import MCPServerStreamableHttp

async def main():
    # Your Vinkius token — get it at cloud.vinkius.com
    async with MCPServerStreamableHttp(
        url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    ) as mcp_server:

        agent = Agent(
            name="EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence Assistant",
            instructions=(
                "You help users interact with EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence. "
                "You have access to 8 tools."
            ),
            mcp_servers=[mcp_server],
        )

        result = await Runner.run(
            agent, "List all available tools from EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence"
        )
        print(result.final_output)

asyncio.run(main())

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About EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence MCP Server

Connect your AI agent to the heart of the global oil market. EIA Petroleum provides authoritative data from the world's most-watched energy agency.

The OpenAI Agents SDK auto-discovers all 8 tools from EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence through native MCP integration. Build agents with built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns — chain multiple agents where one queries EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence, another analyzes results, and a third generates reports, all orchestrated through the Vinkius.

What you can do

Crude Oil Prices — WTI Cushing and Brent spot prices, historical and current
Retail Fuel Prices — Gasoline and diesel at the pump, by region and grade
U.S. Production — Crude oil production by state and PAD district
Refinery Operations — Capacity utilization, inputs, and product yields
Petroleum Trade — Imports/exports by country, pipeline and tanker movements
Stocks — Commercial crude and product stocks + Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR)
Consumption — Product supplied by type and sector
Crude Imports — Company-level imports by country, API gravity, sulfur content

The EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence MCP Server exposes 8 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to OpenAI Agents SDK in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

How to Connect EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence to OpenAI Agents SDK via MCP

Follow these steps to integrate the EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK.

Install the SDK

Run pip install openai-agents in your Python environment

Replace the token

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token from cloud.vinkius.com

Run the script

Save the code above and run it: python agent.py

Explore tools

The agent will automatically discover 8 tools from EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence

Why Use OpenAI Agents SDK with the EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence MCP Server

OpenAI Agents SDK provides unique advantages when paired with EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence through the Model Context Protocol.

Native MCP integration via `MCPServerSse` — pass the URL and the SDK auto-discovers all tools with full type safety

Built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns let you build production-grade agents without reinventing safety infrastructure

Lightweight and composable: chain multiple agents and MCP servers in a single pipeline with minimal boilerplate

First-party OpenAI support ensures optimal compatibility with GPT models for tool calling and structured output

EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence + OpenAI Agents SDK Use Cases

Practical scenarios where OpenAI Agents SDK combined with the EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence MCP Server delivers measurable value.

Automated workflows: build agents that query EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence, process the data, and trigger follow-up actions autonomously

Multi-agent orchestration: create specialist agents — one queries EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence, another analyzes results, a third generates reports

Data enrichment pipelines: stream data through EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence tools and transform it with OpenAI models in a single async loop

Customer support bots: agents query EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence to resolve tickets, look up records, and update statuses without human intervention

EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence MCP Tools for OpenAI Agents SDK (8)

These 8 tools become available when you connect EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence to OpenAI Agents SDK via MCP:

get_crude_imports

Source: EIA-814. Get crude oil imports by country, company, type, and grade

get_crude_production

Get U.S. crude oil production and reserves data

get_petroleum_consumption

Get petroleum consumption and sales by product and sector

get_petroleum_prices

Filter by product, area, and frequency. Get petroleum product prices: WTI, Brent, gasoline, diesel, heating oil

get_petroleum_stocks

Get petroleum stocks: commercial + Strategic Petroleum Reserve

get_petroleum_summary

S. petroleum supply/demand balance including production, imports, exports, stocks, and consumption. The weekly petroleum status report data. Get petroleum supply and demand balance

get_petroleum_trade

Get petroleum imports, exports, and movements

get_refinery_operations

Get refinery capacity, utilization, and processing data

Example Prompts for EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence in OpenAI Agents SDK

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your OpenAI Agents SDK agent to start working with EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence immediately.

"What is the current WTI crude oil price?"

"How much crude oil does the U.S. import from Saudi Arabia?"

"What is the current level of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve?"

Troubleshooting EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK

Common issues when connecting EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence to OpenAI Agents SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

MCPServerStreamableHttp not found

Ensure you have the latest version: pip install --upgrade openai-agents

Agent not calling tools

Make sure your prompt explicitly references the task the tools can help with.

EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence + OpenAI Agents SDK FAQ

Common questions about integrating EIA Petroleum — Oil Market Intelligence MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK.

How does the OpenAI Agents SDK connect to MCP?

Use MCPServerSse(url=...) to create a server connection. The SDK auto-discovers all tools and makes them available to your agent with full type information.