U.S. utilities injected 80 billion cubic feet of natural gas into storage for the week ending October 3, 2025. This exceeded market projections, which anticipated a 76 billion cubic feet increase. The latest increment brings total gas stockpiles to 3,641 billion cubic feet, surpassing the previous year's level by 23 billion cubic feet and the five-year average of 3,484 billion cubic feet by 157 billion cubic feet. At this level, the overall working gas inventory remains within the historical five-year range.