# Natural gas prices to rise in 2026 - UBS By Investing.com

> UBS expects US natural gas prices to climb in 2026 as LNG exports rise, citing EIA projections that LNG exports reach nearly 18 bcf/d by late 2026. Spot gas traded near $3.25/MMBtu, down over 10% year to date. Plaquemines LNG Phase 2 and Golden Pass LNG are the main drivers of the export growth.

- Date: 2025-05-19 · published 2025-05-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/24868-natural-gas-prices-to-rise-in-2026-ubs-by-investing-com
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

Forecast higher gas prices in 2026 would raise nitrogen fertilizer and energy costs for feed producers, though the effect is a forward view rather than an immediate shift.

## Read by commodity

- NATGAS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- investing.com: https://www.investing.com/news/commodities-news/natural-gas-prices-to-rise-in-2026--ubs-4052222

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