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Henry Hub gas prices spiked above $5 per mmBtu on Dec 3, their highest in three years, driven by cold in the US Northeast and rising LNG plant feedstock demand. Reuters reports that the surge is eroding LNG producers' margins, and that global LNG oversupply from new US capacity could force exports lower.
Feed buyers see little direct grain impact, but higher US gas raises nitrogen fertilizer and energy costs. Narrower LNG margins could eventually cut US export volumes, easing gas prices.
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