UPDATE: Natural Gas Inventory +77 bcf vs +74 bcf Expected
(Updated - October 20, 2016 10:30 AM EDT)
- Natural Gas Inventory +77 bcf vs +74 bcf Expected
Working gas in storage was 3,836 Bcf as of Friday, October 14, 2016, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 77 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 46 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 185 Bcf above the five-year average of 3,651 Bcf. At 3,836 Bcf, total working gas is above the five-year historical range.
| Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) | Year ago (10/14/15) | 5-year average (2011-15) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Region | 10/14/16 | 10/07/16 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 925 | 913 | 12 | 12 | 894 | 3.5 | 899 | 2.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 1,093 | 1,071 | 22 | 22 | 1,037 | 5.4 | 1,038 | 5.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 243 | 240 | 3 | 3 | 212 | 14.6 | 204 | 19.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 325 | 323 | 2 | 2 | 367 | -11.4 | 355 | -8.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 1,250 | 1,212 | 38 | 38 | 1,279 | -2.3 | 1,154 | 8.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 330 | 305 | 25 | 25 | 354 | -6.8 | 283 | 16.6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 920 | 907 | 13 | 13 | 925 | -0.5 | 871 | 5.6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3,836 | 3,759 | 77 | 77 | 3,790 | 1.2 | 3,651 | 5.1 | |||||||||||||||||

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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