Fuels and spot energy

Henry Hub Natural Gas Spot

As of Aug 3, 2026, henry hub natural gas spot stands at $2.81 /MMBtu (EIA daily spot prices), rising over the recent window.

What this measures and why it matters

  • Henry Hub Natural Gas Spot moves freight, fleet, and feedstock costs across manufacturing. Spot and retail fuel prices ripple into delivered material costs and shipping surcharges within weeks, so buyers and logistics planners track them to protect margins on quoted work.
  • The figure comes from EIA daily spot prices and is reported in USD/MMBtu. MFG Calcs archives every published value, so the chart and table below show the full recorded history rather than a single snapshot, and they extend automatically as new data lands.

Current reading and trend

  • Latest reading: $2.81 /MMBtu for Aug 3, 2026.
  • Prior period: $2.59 (Jul 31, 2026), a rise of 0.22.
  • Across the archived window the high was $3.34 in Jun 30, 2026 and the low was $2.58 in Jul 29, 2026.
  • The series has moved up for 1 consecutive periods.
  • 37 observations have been archived so far, and this page deepens automatically each time EIA daily spot prices publishes a new figure.

Recent observations

  • Aug 3, 2026: $2.81 /MMBtu
  • Jul 31, 2026: $2.59 /MMBtu
  • Jul 30, 2026: $2.65 /MMBtu
  • Jul 29, 2026: $2.58 /MMBtu
  • Jul 28, 2026: $2.65 /MMBtu
  • Jul 27, 2026: $2.63 /MMBtu
  • Jul 24, 2026: $2.87 /MMBtu
  • Jul 23, 2026: $2.92 /MMBtu
  • Jul 22, 2026: $2.93 /MMBtu
  • Jul 21, 2026: $2.80 /MMBtu
  • Jul 20, 2026: $2.80 /MMBtu
  • Jul 17, 2026: $2.75 /MMBtu
  • Jul 16, 2026: $2.83 /MMBtu
  • Jul 15, 2026: $2.80 /MMBtu
  • Jul 14, 2026: $2.76 /MMBtu
  • Jul 13, 2026: $2.83 /MMBtu

Last reviewed 2026-05-12.