2-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 2-month forward price of natural gas was 2.933 USD/MMBtu on 28 August 2026, compared to 2.953 on the previous day. This constitutes a reduction of 0.68 percent.
Sample. There are 3,825 observations in the daily series shown in the figure above. The series covers the time period extending from January 2012 to August 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at some descriptive statistics calculated on the entire sample: the forward price averaged 3.305 USD/MMBtu; it reached its maximum of 9.651 on 22 August 2022; it reached a trough of 1.556 on 25 June 2020.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/MMBtu |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-26 | 2.934 |
| 2026-08-27 | 2.953 |
| 2026-08-28 | 2.933 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 2-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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