5-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 5-month forward price of natural gas was 2.455 USD/MMBtu on 27 October 2026, versus 2.500 on the previous day. This represents a decrease of 1.80 percent.
Sample. In this daily series, there are 3,867 observations in total. The series covers the time period stretching from January 2012 to October 2026.
History. Check out a few statistics computed on the whole sample: the forward price reached a maximum of 9.833 USD/MMBtu on 22 August 2022; it reached a minimum of 1.896 USD/MMBtu on 28 February 2020; it had a mean value of 3.438 USD/MMBtu.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/MMBtu |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | 2.49600 |
| 2026-10-26 | 2.50000 |
| 2026-10-27 | 2.45500 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 5-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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