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shortage.life · session_log · 2026-05-17 14:32 UTCPID 47023 · ttyS0 · uptime 312d

// node

shortage.life
v0.3 · brussels · build f3a2c81
● online · 47/47 sources · 312ms

// $_ exec

$ shortage reserves watch --global
> tracking 5 strategic reserves
> 1 critical
> last_sync 14:31:58 UTC

// readout · live

BRENT     $84.27 ▲
TTF       €31.50 ▼
OPEC_SP   3.8 mb/d ●
SPR_US    372.4 Mb
FAO_FFPI  121.4 ▲
auto-refresh 60slatency 312msbuild 0.3.0commit f3a2c81UTC 00:00:00
$_TICKER
BRENT$84.27▲0.50%WTI$80.15▲0.39%TTF€31.50▼3.67%NBP72.4p▼1.50%HH$2.84▲1.43%SPR_US372.4 Mb18.7dEU_GAS78.3%▲0.4ppOPEC_SPARE3.8 mb/d▼0.3FAO_FFPI121.4▲0.8WHT.SRW$6.42/bu▲1.84%RIC.THAI$612/t▲0.32%UREA$378/t▲2.71%LITH$13,820/t▼0.84%COBL$31,400/tCU$9,820/t▲0.65%NI$17,420/t▼1.10%BRENT$84.27▲0.50%WTI$80.15▲0.39%TTF€31.50▼3.67%NBP72.4p▼1.50%HH$2.84▲1.43%SPR_US372.4 Mb18.7dEU_GAS78.3%▲0.4ppOPEC_SPARE3.8 mb/d▼0.3FAO_FFPI121.4▲0.8WHT.SRW$6.42/bu▲1.84%RIC.THAI$612/t▲0.32%UREA$378/t▲2.71%LITH$13,820/t▼0.84%COBL$31,400/tCU$9,820/t▲0.65%NI$17,420/t▼1.10%
~/reserves·tracked: 5JSON · /api/v1/reserves

$_RESERVES

The strategic buffers the world holds against a shortage — petroleum reserves, spare production capacity, gas storage and food stocks. Each card carries a primary source and a last-updated date.

[ 01 ]  $_STRATEGIC-RESERVES · global

STABLEUS Strategic Petroleum Reserve372.4Mbcover 18.7 days · ▲ +0.4% 7d
source: EIAupdated 2026-05-14
OIL.BRT reserves →
CRITICALOPEC+ Spare Capacity3.8mb/d−0.3 vs 5-year mean · 47 days below 4 mb/d
source: IEAupdated 2026-05-14
OIL.BRT reserves →
STABLEEU Gas Storage78.3%fill · +6.1 pp vs 5-year mean
source: AGSI+updated 2026-05-16
GAS.TTF reserves →
WATCHChina Strategic Reserve (est.)~280Mbestimated · opaque reporting
source: shortage.life modelupdated 2026-05-01
OIL.BRT reserves →
WATCHIran Wheat Strategic Stocks~6months≈ 24% of consumption imported
source: FAO · Tehran Customsupdated 2026-05-08
WHT.SRW reserves →
5 reserves tracked · updated 2026-05-17 · license CC-BY-4.0 · curl /api/v1/reserves →