Why buyers track it
Commercial context
A U.S. gas benchmark that helps frame fuel and gas-linked operating pressure.
Market driver · upstream reference
Henry Hub gas
A U.S. gas benchmark that helps frame fuel and gas-linked operating pressure.
Latest available · 2026-072.89 $/MMBtu↓ -8.25% · 2026-06 to 2026-07
Buyer takeaway
Henry Hub gas fell 8.25% month over month, indicating easing pressure in this upstream reference. It does not predict a supplier or resin transaction price.
Explore the available history
Showing exact source-native monthly periods; no daily date is invented.
Available observations
- : 2.71 dollars_per_MMBtu
- : 5.35 dollars_per_MMBtu
- : 2.62 dollars_per_MMBtu
- : 2.94 dollars_per_MMBtu
- : 3.15 dollars_per_MMBtu
- : 2.89 dollars_per_MMBtu
Possible influence path
From signal to process pressure
Gas benchmark → fuel/steam pressure → plant conversion cost
Factors that moderate the relationship
Transmission varies by route and timing
A hub benchmark is not a plant tariff and may differ from delivered industrial gas costs.
Source and limits
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) · Official series page (opens in a new tab)
Henry Hub natural gas spot price is an upstream benchmark or broad industrial average. It is not an observed resin, supplier, plant, compound, part, or transaction price.
REFERENCE DATA. Review the stated source, unit, geography and period before applying the result.
How this number was prepared
Source series: RNGWHHD. The displayed change compares the exact monthly observations for 2026-06 and 2026-07. Missing endpoints are not estimated.
Data status: source observation (OBSERVED); month-over-month difference (DERIVED); data snapshot dated 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z.