Natural Gas Inventories as of July 10, 2026
The EIA has released its natural gas inventory report, showing a net increase of 41 Bcf as of July 10, 2026.
Working gas in storage was 3,024 Bcf as of Friday, July 10, 2026, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 41 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 21 Bcf less than last year at this time and 181 Bcf above the five-year average of 2,843 Bcf.
At 3,024 Bcf, total working gas is within the five-year historical range.
| Working gas in underground storage, Lower 48 states | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Historical Comparisons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) |
Year ago (07/10/25) |
5-year average (2021-25) |
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| Region | 07/10/26 |
07/03/26 |
net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 614 | 600 | 14 | 14 | 626 | -1.9 | 604 | 1.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 749 | 729 | 20 | 20 | 727 | 3.0 | 705 | 6.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 240 | 236 | 4 | 4 | 234 | 2.6 | 198 | 21.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 319 | 319 | 0 | 0 | 294 | 8.5 | 262 | 21.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 1,103 | 1,100 | 3 | 3 | 1,163 | -5.2 | 1,074 | 2.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 324 | 329 | -5 | -5 | 336 | -3.6 | 295 | 9.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 779 | 771 | 8 | 8 | 828 | -5.9 | 778 | 0.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3,024 | 2,983 | 41 | 41 | 3,045 | -0.7 |
2,843 | 6.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
All regions experienced an increase.
All regions are above the five-year average, except for the South Central Nonsalt.

