Oil production will fall by 92,000 b/d from February to March in key US onshore plays, the US Energy Information Administration said Monday. The biggest forecast drop will be in the Eagle Ford, where EIA sees supply falling 50,000 b/d to 1.222 million b/d in March from 1.272 million b/d in February. The Bakken, where EIA expects production to fall to 1.1 million in March from 1.125 million b/d in February, and the Niobrara, where production is forecast to fall to 389,000 b/d in March from 404,000 b/d in February, are also expected to see substantial drops. In addition, production in the Permian will climb to 2.04 million b/d in March, just 1,000 b/d more than the play’s estimated production this month. Permian supply, which has grown despite declines in other US plays, appears to be nearing its first month-to-month decline since the EIA began tracking drilling productivity in […]