diff --git a/apps/api/src/controllers/v1/extract.ts b/apps/api/src/controllers/v1/extract.ts
index ea842629..59f6f8f2 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/controllers/v1/extract.ts
+++ b/apps/api/src/controllers/v1/extract.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import { performExtraction } from "../../lib/extract/extraction-service";
 import { performExtraction_F0 } from "../../lib/extract/fire-0/extraction-service-f0";
 import { BLOCKLISTED_URL_MESSAGE } from "../../lib/strings";
 import { isUrlBlocked } from "../../scraper/WebScraper/utils/blocklist";
+import { logger as _logger } from "../../lib/logger";
 
 export async function oldExtract(
   req: RequestWithAuth<{}, ExtractResponse, ExtractRequest>,
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@ export async function extractController(
   res: Response<ExtractResponse>,
 ) {
   const selfHosted = process.env.USE_DB_AUTHENTICATION !== "true";
+  const originalRequest = { ...req.body };
   req.body = extractRequestSchema.parse(req.body);
 
   if (req.body.urls?.some((url: string) => isUrlBlocked(url, req.acuc?.flags ?? null))) {
@@ -70,6 +72,16 @@ export async function extractController(
   }
 
   const extractId = crypto.randomUUID();
+
+  _logger.info("Extract starting...", {
+    request: req.body,
+    originalRequest,
+    teamId: req.auth.team_id,
+    team_id: req.auth.team_id,
+    subId: req.acuc?.sub_id,
+    extractId,
+  });
+
   const jobData = {
     request: req.body,
     teamId: req.auth.team_id,