8-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 8-month forward price of natural gas stood at 2.823 USD/MMBtu on 13 August 2026, versus 2.847 on the previous day. This marks a decrease of 0.84 percent.
Sample. This daily series has a total of 3,814 data points. The series covers the time span stretching from January 2012 to August 2026.
History. Take a look at a few summary statistics calculated on the full sample: the forward price was equal on average to 3.475 USD/MMBtu; it registered a minimum of 2.022 on 28 February 2020; it reached its maximum of 9.105 on 7 June 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/MMBtu |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | 2.842 |
| 2026-08-12 | 2.847 |
| 2026-08-13 | 2.823 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 8-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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