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 3.431 USD/MMBtu on 13 October 2026, compared to 3.441 on 12 October 2026. This constitutes a decrease of 0.29 percent.
Sample. There are 3,857 data points in the daily series presented in the figure above. The span of time covered by the series goes from January 2012 to October 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at some simple statistics calculated on the whole sample: the forward price peaked at 6.376 USD/MMBtu on 1 September 2022; it reached its lowest level of 2.218 on 6 March 2020; it had an average value of 3.452.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/MMBtu |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-09 | 3.46300 |
| 2026-10-12 | 3.44100 |
| 2026-10-13 | 3.43100 |
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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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