Natural gas U.S. prices averaged USD 3.21 per MMBtu in June, up 9.1% from May. On 30 June, the commodity traded at USD 3.26 per MMBtu, down 0.3% from 29 May.
After falling for five months and coming close to post-pandemic lows, U.S. natural gas prices recovered for the second straight month in June. Prices rose as U.S. LNG shipments rebounded following maintenance work, while the Hormuz Strait closure supported demand from Asia and Europe. Moreover, forecasts for warm weather—linked to the El Niño weather pattern—are set to boost U.S. electricity demand ahead.
This chart displays Natural Gas U.S. (US$/MMBtu) from 2024 to 2026.
U.S. Henry Hub Natural Gas (prices in US$/MMBtu, aop)
| Q1 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q4 2025 | Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | Q4 2026 | |
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| U.S. Henry Hub Natural Gas | - | - | 2.23 | 3.00 | 3.87 | 3.51 | 3.08 | 4.05 | 3.45 | 2.94 | - | - |