12-month forward price of natural gas (USD/MMBtu) - United States - FSR - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Forward natural gas prices in the US
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In US derivatives markets, the 12-month forward price of natural gas stood at 3.253 USD/MMBtu on 13 October 2026, compared to 3.243 on 12 October 2026. This constitutes an increase of 0.31 percent.
Sample. There are 3,857 records in the daily time series shown in the chart above. The series covers the period extending from January 2012 to October 2026.
History. Here's a peek at a few statistics computed on the entire sample: the forward price recorded its maximum of 5.981 USD/MMBtu on 10 June 2022; it registered a minimum of 2.321 on 12 August 2019; it had an average value of 3.450.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/MMBtu |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-09 | 3.20900 |
| 2026-10-12 | 3.24300 |
| 2026-10-13 | 3.25300 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 12-month forward price of natural gas |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Forward price |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Unit | USD/MMBtu |
| Source | FetchSeries Research; calculations on market data |
| Source type | Data research lab |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) + FetchSeries disclaimers |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LD1 |
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