UPDATE: Natural Gas Inventory +65 bcf vs +77 bcf Expected

(Updated - June 9, 2016 10:31 AM EDT)

• Natural Gas Inventory +65 bcf vs +77 bcf Expected

Working gas in storage was 2,972 Bcf as of Friday, June 3, 2016, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 65 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 660 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 722 Bcf above the five-year average of 2,250 Bcf. At 2,972 Bcf, total working gas is above the five-year historical range

Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf)													Year ago (06/03/15)						5-year average (2011-15)
Region	06/03/16			05/27/16			net change			implied flow				Bcf			% change			Bcf			% change
East	559			537			22			22				461			21.3			490			14.1
Midwest	679			655			24			24				455			49.2			492			38.0
Mountain	183			178			5			5				140			30.7			131			39.7
Pacific	307			304			3			3				320			-4.1			271			13.3
South Central	1,244			1,233			11			11				936			32.9			867			43.5
Salt	370			370			0			0				287			28.9			230			60.9
Nonsalt	874			863			11			11				649			34.7			637			37.2
Total	2,972			2,907			65			65				2,312			28.5			2,250			32.1

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Note: The shaded area indicates the range between the historical minimum and maximum values for the weekly series from 2011 through 2015. The dashed vertical lines indicate current and year-ago weekly periods.

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