MNI: US EIA: CRUDE OIL STOCKS EX SPR +2.97M TO 426.4M IN SEP 18 WK

* US EIA: CRUDE OIL STOCKS EX SPR +2.97M TO 426.4M IN SEP 18 WK * US EIA: DISTILLATE STOCKS -0.43M TO 107.4M IN SEP 18 WK * US EIA: GASOLINE STOCKS -1.69M TO 206.0M IN SEP 18 WK * US EIA: CUSHING STOCKS +2.27M TO 23.7M BARRELS IN SEP 18 WK * US EIA: SPR -0.4M TO 284.6M BARRELS IN SEP 18 WK * US EIA: REFINERY UTILIZATION WEEK CHANGE -2.8% TO 94.0% IN SEP 18 WK