17-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 17-month forward price of natural gas stood at 4.499 USD/MMBtu on 28 August 2026, compared to 4.554 on the previous day. This constitutes a decrease of 1.21 percent.
Sample. In this daily series, there are 3,825 data points in total. The series covers the span of time extending from January 2012 to August 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few statistics computed on the full sample: the forward price had an average value of 3.448 USD/MMBtu; it hit a maximum of 6.376 on 1 September 2022; it reached a trough of 2.218 on 6 March 2020.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/MMBtu |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-26 | 4.575 |
| 2026-08-27 | 4.554 |
| 2026-08-28 | 4.499 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 17-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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