FRED's July Henry Hub Data Arrives August 5: Futures vs. Forecast Showdown

FRED posts July Henry Hub spot prices August 5. Front-month futures (NGU26) closed at $2.685/MMBtu on August 4 — about $0.80 below the EIA's January forecast of roughly $3.50 for full-year 2026. The July read, against a $2.95 average so far (FRED), will reveal whether actual prices are tracking the forecast or the lower futures curve.