S&P Global reports that an impending US winter storm has reversed Henry Hub's bearish trend, with forecasts calling for sub-freezing temperatures across the Central and Eastern US. The 2026 Henry Hub forward strip rose to $3.90/MMBtu, 21% above Jan.
16, and front-month February futures gained about 61%.
Heating demand above the five-year average and lower storage projections shift the gas outlook, raising energy and fertilizer costs for feed producers.
After 30 past bullish weather events, UREA moved a median +1.4% over 5 sessions (67% higher; middle half -0.3% to +1.6%), and +9.1% over 20.
After 445 past neutral weather events, CORN moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (52% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.6%), and +0.7% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.