Chicago Citygate Bidweek Natural Gas Price Snapshot
Location
Chicago Citygate
Pointcode
MCWCCITY
Region
Midwest
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Includes deliveries into the Nicor Gas, North Shore Gas, Northern Indiana Public Service Co. (NIPSCO) and Peoples Gas Light & Coke systems in the Chicagoland area. Note: In May 2015, NGI began publishing separate indexes into Nicor, NIPSCO, North Shore and Peoples. However, these changes have had no effect on how NGI calculates the Chicago Citygate index. NGI’s Chicago Citygate index continues to be a weighted average of transactions for gas delivered into the four local distribution company systems.
October Nymex natural gas futures settled higher Thursday on some bullish implications from the latest storage data and potential lingering strong demand on the possibility that hot weather may continue through September.
Natural gas forwards slipped at the front of the curve for most locations alongside trimmed demand expectations for September, while hubs in Canada posted gains ahead of the nation’s first LNG export terminal.
In its debut run at the front of the Nymex natural gas futures curve, the October contract mustered momentum after a government inventory report met expectations and proved bullish relative to historical norms.
Natural gas futures reversed early steeper losses but held the downside following the latest storage data, which outlined a largely expected injection for the week ended Aug. 23.