Natural gas futures moved lower Thursday after the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported a withdrawal of 119 Bcf from working gas storage for the week ended Jan. 2.

Table detailing Weekly EIA Lower 48 U.S. working gas in storage for the week ending Jan. 2, 2026, showing a total withdrawal of 119 Bcf versus a five-year average of 205 Bcf. The data break out regional storage levels and week-over-week changes across the East, Midwest, Mountain, Pacific and South Central regions.

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At A Glance:

Print lands at 119 Bcf withdrawalInventories narrow lead to five-year trendTwo more modest draws eyed