16-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 16-month forward price of natural gas was 4.203 USD/MMBtu on 13 October 2026, compared to 4.196 on 12 October. This represents a gain of 0.17 percent.
Sample. The daily series plotted above has 3,857 observations in total. The time period covered by the series stretches from January 2012 to October 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few summary statistics calculated on the full sample: the forward price reached its highest level of 6.468 USD/MMBtu on 14 September 2022; it hit a minimum of 2.185 on 28 February 2020; it had a mean of 3.455.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/MMBtu |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-09 | 4.19700 |
| 2026-10-12 | 4.19600 |
| 2026-10-13 | 4.20300 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 16-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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