6-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 6-month forward price of natural gas was 2.439 USD/MMBtu on 27 October 2026, versus 2.470 on the previous day. This marks a decrease of 1.26 percent.
Sample. There are 3,867 data points overall in the daily time series shown in the plot above. The span of time covered by the series goes from January 2012 to October 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of some simple statistics we calculated on the whole sample: the forward price was equal on average to 3.453 USD/MMBtu; it hit a peak of 9.309 USD/MMBtu on 7 June 2022; it recorded a minimum of 1.921 USD/MMBtu on 28 February 2020.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/MMBtu |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | 2.44900 |
| 2026-10-26 | 2.47000 |
| 2026-10-27 | 2.43900 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 6-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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