US Natural Gas Prices Slump On High Inventories, Record Production

No commodity likes a hot summer like natural gas, when used to air-condition homes and businesses. Unfortunately for natural gas bulls, despite a hot next few days, milder weather forecasts for the second half of August, combined with robust storage levels and output, pushed US natural gas futures below $2.90 per MMBtu, Tuesday, their lowest level since November 2024. US natural gas futures. Source: Trading Economics According to Trading Economics, output in the Lower 48 states averaged 108.3 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd) so far in August,…