16-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 16-month forward price of natural gas was 3.849 USD/MMBtu on 27 October 2026, compared to 3.904 on 26 October. This constitutes a reduction of 1.41 percent.
Sample. This daily time series has 3,867 records overall. The series covers the time span stretching from January 2012 to October 2026.
History. Take a look at some simple statistics computed on the full sample: the forward price reached its lowest level of 2.185 USD/MMBtu on 28 February 2020; it hit a maximum of 6.468 USD/MMBtu on 14 September 2022; it had a mean of 3.456 USD/MMBtu.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/MMBtu |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | 3.97900 |
| 2026-10-26 | 3.90400 |
| 2026-10-27 | 3.84900 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 16-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 (FSR); estimates from FSR energy-market model |
| 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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