EIA reported a build of 36 Bcf for the week ending 8/06/2026. This was larger than the median estimate of 31 Bcf. Today's stat fell within the expected range, which was 37 Bcf on the more bearish end, and 26 Bcf on the more bullish end.

Weekly natural gas storage change chart, Aug 13, 2026
Working gas in storage chart, Aug 13, 2026
Natural gas intraday price chart around the report, Aug 13, 2026
Natural gas storage table, Aug 13, 2026

Inventories for the US are now at a deficit of 25 Bcf to last year and a surplus of 198 Bcf to the five-year average.