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Monthly
Annual
U.S. Natural Gas Wellhead Price (Dollars per Thousand Cubic Feet)
Year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1973
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
1974
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
1975
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
1976
0.54
0.54
0.54
0.55
0.55
0.58
0.58
0.60
0.60
0.62
0.63
0.64
1977
0.67
0.71
0.75
0.77
0.77
0.82
0.83
0.82
0.83
0.84
0.83
0.84
1978
0.87
0.88
0.89
0.88
0.91
0.91
0.89
0.91
0.92
0.92
0.93
0.96
1979
1.02
1.05
1.10
1.11
1.15
1.17
1.20
1.24
1.24
1.28
1.29
1.31
1980
1.37
1.42
1.46
1.51
1.56
1.57
1.64
1.64
1.69
1.71
1.76
1.74
1981
1.77
1.81
1.86
1.93
1.95
1.95
2.01
2.02
2.08
2.11
2.15
2.16
1982
2.23
2.30
2.35
2.40
2.45
2.45
2.47
2.53
2.56
2.60
2.62
2.62
1983
2.66
2.66
2.58
2.53
2.53
2.59
2.52
2.58
2.67
2.58
2.60
2.61
1984
2.67
2.71
2.67
2.64
2.67
2.70
2.68
2.69
2.62
2.63
2.61
2.57
1985
2.64
2.71
2.62
2.64
2.53
2.58
2.51
2.47
2.42
2.37
2.36
2.28
1986
2.28
2.26
2.16
2.10
1.96
1.85
1.80
1.77
1.78
1.73
1.77
1.76
1987
1.74
1.73
1.73
1.69
1.65
1.65
1.66
1.63
1.56
1.57
1.64
1.70
1988
1.96
1.84
1.70
1.59
1.52
1.53
1.56
1.62
1.53
1.68
1.76
1.89
1989
1.99
1.81
1.69
1.56
1.61
1.65
1.65
1.61
1.55
1.58
1.66
1.92
1990
2.23
1.85
1.55
1.49
1.47
1.48
1.49
1.51
1.56
1.76
1.94
2.04
1991
1.96
1.62
1.49
1.50
1.48
1.43
1.34
1.43
1.59
1.82
1.89
2.00
1992
1.74
1.26
1.35
1.42
1.51
1.62
1.55
1.84
1.92
2.38
2.13
2.07
1993
2.03
1.76
2.00
2.06
2.18
1.98
1.99
2.04
2.09
2.02
2.03
2.15
1994
1.93
1.88
1.93
1.91
2.00
1.80
1.81
1.83
1.78
1.70
1.75
1.88
1995
1.62
1.48
1.47
1.52
1.55
1.58
1.43
1.43
1.52
1.54
1.61
1.84
1996
2.05
1.89
1.95
2.08
2.01
2.08
2.25
2.10
1.85
1.94
2.50
3.26
1997
3.40
2.49
1.79
1.81
2.00
2.08
2.00
2.08
2.33
2.68
2.92
2.28
1998
1.96
1.96
2.06
2.16
2.04
1.91
2.09
1.82
1.70
1.86
1.94
1.95
1999
1.85
1.77
1.70
1.90
2.17
2.14
2.20
2.51
2.62
2.52
2.68
2.24
2000
2.60
2.73
2.66
2.86
3.04
3.77
3.84
3.73
4.26
4.58
4.40
5.77
2001
6.82
5.08
4.37
4.52
4.36
3.79
3.35
3.33
2.93
2.78
3.41
3.42
2002
2.50
2.19
2.40
2.94
2.94
2.96
2.92
2.76
2.97
3.24
3.59
3.96
2003
4.43
5.05
6.96
4.47
4.77
5.41
5.08
4.46
4.59
4.32
4.26
4.76
2004
5.21
5.02
5.12
5.03
5.40
5.82
5.62
5.52
5.06
5.43
6.21
6.01
2005
5.80
5.73
5.95
6.57
6.25
6.09
6.71
6.48
8.95
10.33
9.89
9.08
2006
8.02
6.86
6.44
6.38
6.24
5.78
5.92
6.56
6.06
5.09
6.72
6.76
2007
5.92
6.66
6.56
6.84
6.98
6.86
6.19
5.90
5.61
6.25
6.37
6.53
2008
6.99
7.55
Updated on 4/30/2008
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration
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