4-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 4-month forward price of natural gas stood at 3.633 USD/MMBtu on 13 October 2026, compared to 3.558 on 12 October 2026. This marks a gain of 2.11 percent.
Sample. In the daily series shown in the plot, there are 3,857 data points overall. The series covers the time span going from January 2012 to October 2026.
History. Here are a few summary statistics we calculated on the entire sample: the forward price was equal on average to 3.411 USD/MMBtu; it hit a minimum of 1.791 on 25 June 2020; it hit a maximum of 9.813 on 22 August 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/MMBtu |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-09 | 3.59000 |
| 2026-10-12 | 3.55800 |
| 2026-10-13 | 3.63300 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 4-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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