# US natural gas prices hit over 2-week high on smaller storage build, strong LNG exports — TradingView News

> US natural gas futures rose to a more than two-week high after EIA data showed an 18 bcf storage injection for the week ended August 22, below the 26 bcf analysts expected. Strong LNG exports and a slightly lower cooling-degree-day forecast also supported prices.

- Date: 2025-08-28 · published 2025-08-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/23520-us-natural-gas-prices-hit-over-2-week-high-on-smaller-storage-build-strong-lng
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

A smaller-than-expected storage build signals tighter supply, which lifts natural gas prices. Higher gas costs can also feed into nitrogen fertilizer and energy-linked feed costs.

## Read by commodity

- NATGAS: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NATGAS | 2017-07-20 | [Natural Gas Prices Up Slighting After Lower Than Expected Storage Build \| OilPrice.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70137-natural-gas-prices-up-slighting-after-lower-than-expected-storage-build.md) | -5.4% | -5.6% |
| NATGAS | 2021-08-26 | [Natural Gas Futures Prices Surge to Near $4.20 on EIA’s ‘Very Tight’ 29 Bcf Storage Build](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45738-natural-gas-futures-prices-surge-to-near-4-20-on-eia-s-very-tight-29-bcf.md) | +14.4% | +25.1% |
| NATGAS | 2025-07-25 | [US natural Gas prices rebound on storage surprise – ING](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23962-us-natural-gas-prices-rebound-on-storage-surprise-ing.md) | -2.1% | -8.3% |
| NATGAS | 2020-09-25 | [US natural gas futures jump on rising LNG exports - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51301-us-natural-gas-futures-jump-on-rising-lng-exports-markets-business-recorder.md) | -3.5% | +44.0% |
| NATGAS | 2021-02-01 | [EIA expects higher wholesale U.S. natural gas prices in 2021 and 2022](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49337-eia-expects-higher-wholesale-u-s-natural-gas-prices-in-2021-and-2022.md) | +20.6% | +4.5% |

## Sources

- tradingview.com: https://www.tradingview.com/news/reuters.com,2025:newsml_L1N3UK0KL:0-us-natural-gas-prices-hit-over-2-week-high-on-smaller-storage-build-strong-lng-exports/

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