UPDATE 1-US natgas prices climb 3% on higher feedgas to Freeport LNG in Texas

Yahoo! Finance Sep 18, 2023 03:33 PM ET

Front-month gas futures for October delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange rose 8.4 cents, or 3.2%, to settle at $2.728 per million British thermal units (mmBtu). Financial firm LSEG said average gas output in the lower 48 U.S. states eased to 102.2 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd) so far in September, down from a record 102.3 bcfd in August. With exports expected to increase in coming weeks, LSEG forecast U.S. gas demand, including exports, will edge up to 96.3 bcfd next week from 96.0...