21-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 21-month forward price of natural gas was 3.219 USD/MMBtu on 28 August 2026, compared to 3.228 on 27 August 2026. This represents a reduction of 0.28 percent.
Sample. There are 3,825 observations in the daily time series presented in the graph above. The time period covered by the series stretches from January 2012 to August 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of some summary statistics computed on the whole sample: the forward price recorded its maximum of 5.843 USD/MMBtu on 10 June 2022; it reached a trough of 2.256 on 22 August 2019; it averaged 3.437.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/MMBtu |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-26 | 3.198 |
| 2026-08-27 | 3.228 |
| 2026-08-28 | 3.219 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 21-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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