Natural Gas

NYMEX Henry Hub natural gas futures (NG), quoted in US dollars per MMBtu. Daily closes and the drivers behind them: weekly storage reports, heating and cooling demand, LNG exports, and the read-through to nitrogen fertilizer costs.

Nov 3, 2026

Silver Drops 2.2% as Grains Slip on Election Day | Nov 3, 2026

Kansas City wheat fell 1.5% and corn 1.3% on harvest pressure, canola eased 0.8%, and natural gas rose 1.4% as traders await election results.

Oct 29, 2026

Wheat Rallies on Record Export Sales, Meal Slides | Oct 29, 2026

Soybean meal sheds 1.91% as oil holds firm, silver drops 2.4% and natural gas sinks 2.6% on mild weather, with gold easing toward $4,031.

Oct 28, 2026

Wheat Tumbles as Crude Climbs 2.9% on Saudi Strike | Oct 28, 2026

The Fed holds rates steady in a 10-2 vote, silver falls 1.55% and soybean oil drops 1.72% as natural gas climbs on the December roll.

Oct 24, 2026

Natural Gas Craters, Crude Spikes on Gulf Fears | Oct 19-23, 2026

Wheat slid across all three boards, corn touched a two-month low, and silver whipsawed between a Tuesday gain and a near-5% Thursday drop.

Oct 23, 2026

Crude Tops $103 on Gulf Attacks, Gas Sinks 5.6% | October 23, 2026

Gold slides 1.3% and silver falls 1.9% as the metals complex buckles under the oil spike, while corn dips under $4.56 and oats slip 1.1%.

Oct 21, 2026

Natural Gas Skids Below $2.80 as Wheat Falls | October 21, 2026

HRW and SRW wheat each slide more than 2%, HRS wheat tests a support zone flagged by analysts, and canola falls below C$790 on soy pressure.

Oct 20, 2026

Natural Gas Craters as Wheat Leads Grains Lower | October 20, 2026

Soybean meal sinks 1.7% and canola slides 0.8% on harvest pressure, while silver bucks the selloff with a 1.3% gain as gold eases 0.4%.

Oct 17, 2026

Hormuz Fear and Hot CPI Drove the Week's Top Boards | Oct 12-16, 2026

WTI crude rallied on repeated Hormuz tanker attacks, silver swung 6% lower then rebounded on hot inflation data, and wheat eased into the weekend.

Oct 16, 2026

Crude Rallies 3% on Big Draw as Wheat Slides | October 16, 2026

Natural gas tumbles 4% on mild weather, gold and silver edge higher on safe-haven flows, and canola slips as SRW, HRW, and HRS wheat all ease.

Oct 14, 2026

Silver Slumps 6% as Hot CPI Hammers Metals | October 14, 2026

Oats sink over 4% in thin trade, natural gas slides off its three-week high, and WTI notches a third straight gain on Gulf risk.

Oct 13, 2026

Natural Gas Climbs 4% on Cooler Weather Outlook | October 13, 2026

Silver slides 1.6% and soybean meal falls 1.5% on narrower crush math, while WTI grinds to a three-week high on dueling Hormuz and Russia-diesel headlines.

Oct 8, 2026

Crude Spikes on Hormuz Fears as Soybean Meal Slips | October 8, 2026

WTI tops $91 as Hormuz tanker attacks and a Gulf storm threat spark the jump; soybean meal falls 2.2%, oats and canola edge higher, silver slides.

Oct 7, 2026

Soybean Meal Surges as Oil Craters on Crush Spread | October 7, 2026

Wheat slides across all three boards, nat gas jumps 2.9% on cooler forecasts, and gold and silver retreat as the dollar firms.

Oct 3, 2026

Corn Craters 4% as Crude and Nat Gas Swing Wild — The Daily Board, Sept 28–Oct 2

Gold and silver whipsaw on a bond-yield spike, canola bounces then gives it back, and WTI swings $92 to $91 — five editions, ranked by readers.

Oct 2, 2026

Crude Slides to $91 as Nat Gas Jumps on Cold Snap Bets: The Daily Board, Oct 2

Soybean meal drops 1.64% as oil climbs 1.84% on the crush split, corn extends its USDA-stocks slide, and gold slips below $4,170 an ounce.

Oct 2, 2026

Why Crude and Natural Gas Sit on a Grain Board

Fertilizer, freight, and crush. The energy close is a cost line, not a grain price.

Oct 1, 2026

Crude Tops $92 as Canola Gives Back Its Bounce — The Daily Board, Oct 1

WTI crude topped $92 for a second day on Oct 1 as canola gave back its bounce. Natural gas slid 1.95% and oats dropped 1.91%.

Sep 30, 2026

Corn Craters 4% on Surprise USDA Stocks Shock — The Daily Board, Sept 30

Dec corn settled at 500.75, down 21.25 cents (4.07%), after USDA September 1 stocks of 2.095 billion bushels beat the trade guess.

Sep 29, 2026

Crude and Nat Gas Both Skid 3% as Mideast Exports Rebound: The Daily Board, Sept 29

Canola bounces 1.8% right into a zone flagged Monday, gold nudges higher, and silver slips as the metals split.

Sep 28, 2026

Gold, Silver Sink as Bond Yields Spike to 19-Year High: The Daily Board, Sept 28

Corn, soybeans and canola slide with the risk-off mood; WTI edges up on Hormuz tension as natural gas tumbles 3.7%.

Sep 26, 2026

Natural Gas Steals the Show as Crude Swings Wild — The Daily Board, Sept 21–25

Corn rallied 2.9%, silver churned through $67, and wheat chopped all week on Iran headlines and a Fed hike — the week's five editions, ranked by readers.

Sep 25, 2026

Crude Drops 2.3% on Iran Talks as Nat Gas Tumbles 4% — The Daily Board, Sept 25

Grains ease on soft export demand as HRS wheat leads losses; silver climbs 1.25%, gold ticks up on Fed rate bets.

Sep 24, 2026

Natural Gas Surges 6.9% on Late-Summer Heat, Tight Storage — The Daily Board, Sept 24

WTI crude climbs 2.7% on lingering Iran-war risk, silver slides 1.5% as the Fed's hawkish dollar bites, and canola ticks higher on crude's lift.

Sep 22, 2026

Natural Gas Jumps 4% as Grains and Crude Retreat — The Daily Board, Sept 22

HRW wheat drops 1.67% and corn slips 1.15% on profit-taking, while crude sheds 2% on Iran diplomacy hopes.

Aug 20, 2026

Silver Spikes 3.5% as Crude Jumps on Roll Day: The Daily Board, Aug 20

Corn climbs 1.1% and gold ticks higher while oats slide 2% and natural gas falls as December wheat holds its round-number close at 700.