# EIA Raises 2025 Henry Hub Price Forecast | Rigzone

> The EIA raised its 2025 Henry Hub spot price forecast to $3.56 per mmBtu in its December STEO, up from $3.47. It slightly cut its 2026 forecast to $4.01 from $4.02, and said the early-December cold snap is pushing prices up through the winter heating season.

- Date: 2025-12-17 · published 2025-12-17T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/21698-eia-raises-2025-henry-hub-price-forecast-rigzone
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

The upgraded winter outlook signals firmer US gas costs for nitrogen fertilizer and feed processing in the near term.

## Read by commodity

- NATGAS: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NATGAS | 2023-11-28 | [USA EIA Hikes Henry Hub Price Forecasts \| Rigzone](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33345-usa-eia-hikes-henry-hub-price-forecasts-rigzone.md) | -5.3% | -8.7% |
| NATGAS | 2025-04-17 | [USA EIA Boosts Henry Hub Natural Gas Price Forecasts \| Rigzone](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25301-usa-eia-boosts-henry-hub-natural-gas-price-forecasts-rigzone.md) | -10.7% | +1.0% |
| NATGAS | 2017-01-10 | [Henry Hub Spot NatGas Prices Seen Heading Higher in 2017 Than December Forecast, EIA Says](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73144-henry-hub-spot-natgas-prices-seen-heading-higher-in-2017-than-december-forecast.md) | +8.6% | -4.4% |
| NATGAS | 2024-06-01 | [EIA Maintains 2024 Natural Gas Price Forecast, Sees Modest Production Decline Leading to 2025 Record](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30462-eia-maintains-2024-natural-gas-price-forecast-sees-modest-production-decline.md) | +24.9% | +9.1% |
| NATGAS | 2016-11-09 | [US natural gas output set for first decline since 2005 and LNG will add to Henry Hub price rises](https://feedsoft.ai/events/74030-us-natural-gas-output-set-for-first-decline-since-2005-and-lng-will-add-to.md) | +4.6% | +48.7% |

## Sources

- rigzone.com: https://www.rigzone.com/news/eia_raises_2025_henry_hub_price_forecast-17-dec-2025-182559-article/

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