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Natural gas futures reversed sharply after touching historic lows in June and July. The September contract bounced from a higher low at $1.646 in late July.
Stockpiles stood at 3.241 trillion cubic feet, and seasonal patterns favored winter strength.
Seasonal support and a reversal from multi-decade lows suggest gas input costs for fertilizer and ethanol may firm into autumn. The effect on feed grain prices is likely to be modest.
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Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.