# Heat, Haynesville Output Drop Drive Natural Gas Futures Past LNG Stumble

> June natural gas futures settled at $3.114/MMBtu on May 19 after extending a rally driven by widespread Lower 48 heat and a drop in Haynesville output toward 106 Bcf/d. LNG feedgas flows fell to their lowest since January.

- Date: 2026-05-19 · published 2026-05-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/19437-heat-haynesville-output-drop-drive-natural-gas-futures-past-lng-stumble
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

Heat-driven power demand and lower production tighten US gas supply, supporting higher energy and processing costs for feed producers. LNG softness partly offsets the rally.

## Read by commodity

- NATGAS: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NATGAS | 2026-08-31 | [U.S. Natural Gas Futures Gain on Late-Summer Heat - WSJ](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18061-u-s-natural-gas-futures-gain-on-late-summer-heat-wsj.md) | +3.3% | +7.4% |
| NATGAS | 2025-10-21 | [Chilly Fronts Goose Heating Demand, Sending Natural Gas Futures Higher](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7790-chilly-fronts-goose-heating-demand-sending-natural-gas-futures-higher.md) | +5.7% | +26.2% |
| NATGAS | 2026-10-27 | [U.S. Natural Gas Futures Settle Higher - WSJ](https://feedsoft.ai/events/623-u-s-natural-gas-futures-settle-higher-wsj.md) | +8.5% | — |
| NATGAS | 2017-11-06 | [Natural Gas Futures Rally on Forecasts for More Heating Demand By Investing.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10188-natural-gas-futures-rally-on-forecasts-for-more-heating-demand-by-investing-com.md) | +11.4% | +2.9% |
| NATGAS | 2025-07-24 | [US natural gas prices climb on heat forecast, smaller storage build](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23959-us-natural-gas-prices-climb-on-heat-forecast-smaller-storage-build.md) | -2.1% | -9.8% |

## Sources

- naturalgasintel.com: https://naturalgasintel.com/news/heat-haynesville-output-drop-drive-natural-gas-futures-past-lng-stumble/

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