EIA reported a build of 59 Bcf for the week ending 4/16/2026. This was equal to the median estimate of 59 Bcf. Today's stat fell within the expected range, which was 67 Bcf on the more bearish end, and 42 Bcf on the more bullish end.

Weekly natural gas storage change chart, Apr 16, 2026
Working gas in storage chart, Apr 16, 2026
Natural gas intraday price chart around the report, Apr 16, 2026
Natural gas storage table, Apr 16, 2026

Inventories for the US are now at a surplus of 126 Bcf to last year and a surplus of 108 Bcf to the five-year average.