EIA reported a build of 67 Bcf for the week ending 10/09/2026. This was smaller than the median estimate of 74 Bcf. Today's stat fell outside the expected range, which was 85 Bcf on the more bearish end, and 70 Bcf on the more bullish end.

Weekly natural gas storage change chart, Oct 15, 2026
Working gas in storage chart, Oct 15, 2026
Natural gas intraday price chart around the report, Oct 15, 2026
Natural gas storage table, Oct 15, 2026

Inventories for the US are now at a deficit of 143 Bcf to last year and a surplus of 45 Bcf to the five-year average.