# U.S. Natural Gas Futures Slide Most Since July On Warm Midwest | Investor's Business Daily

> US natural gas futures posted their largest decline since July, dragging down gas producer shares. Warmer-than-average Midwest temperatures fueled expectations that a mild winter would curb heating demand.

- Date: 2016-10-24 · published 2016-10-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/10116-u-s-natural-gas-futures-slide-most-since-july-on-warm-midwest-investor-s
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

A milder winter outlook lowers expected gas demand and prices, reducing near-term energy input costs for feed manufacturers.

## Read by commodity

- NATGAS: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NATGAS | 2024-10-30 | [US natural gas futures slip - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8120-us-natural-gas-futures-slip-markets-business-recorder.md) | +0.6% | +60.1% |
| NATGAS | 2020-11-03 | [US natural gas futures fall on milder weather - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50350-us-natural-gas-futures-fall-on-milder-weather-markets-business-recorder.md) | -12.5% | -8.0% |
| NATGAS | 2023-11-29 | [US natural gas prices slide - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33342-us-natural-gas-prices-slide-markets-business-recorder.md) | -1.0% | -4.3% |
| NATGAS | 2025-01-21 | [U.S. Natural Gas Futures Fall on Milder February Outlook - WSJ](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6343-u-s-natural-gas-futures-fall-on-milder-february-outlook-wsj.md) | -40.6% | -18.8% |
| NATGAS | 2022-02-11 | [U.S. natgas futures slide to 3-week low on jump in output \| BOE Report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8460-u-s-natgas-futures-slide-to-3-week-low-on-jump-in-output-boe-report.md) | +13.4% | +19.1% |

## Sources

- investors.com: https://www.investors.com/research/futures/u-s-natural-gas-futures-slide-most-since-july-on-warm-midwest/

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