To: Dennis Roth who wrote (96964 ) 2/20/2008 4:37:30 PM From: Dennis Roth Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 206203 DJ UPDATE: US GAS: Futures Down Slightly On Mixed Forecastsfuturesource.quote.com The U.S. Energy Information Administration is expected to report Thursday that 172 billion cubic feet of gas were taken out of storage during week ended Feb. 15, according to the average prediction of nine analysts and traders in a Dow Jones Newswires survey. Bloomberg: Nymex Natural Gas Is Steady on Speculation Supplies Are Ample bloomberg.com Natural Gas Rises as Oil Hovers Near $99, Cold Weather Lingers bloomberg.com Stockpiles probably fell 173 billion cubic feet in the week ended Feb. 15, according to the median of nine analyst estimates compiled by Bloomberg. The average change over the past five years is a decline of 160 billion cubic feet, according to the department. === Firm Physical Natural Gas Price Next Day Delivery - Up most places but not the mid-continent.intelligencepress.com === GULF PRODUCTION MONITOR: February 20, 2008 Gulf production has dropped 0.4 Bcf/d today to 12.4 Bcf/d with declines at Independence Hub, Sonat and on Transco in the LA offshore. Independence Hub is down 43,000 Dth/d to 882,000 Dth/d. Sonat volumes are down about 94,000 Dth/d today and 104,000 Dth/d compared to a weekly average. Transco is down about 59,000 Dth/d today and Columbia Gulf receipts also have dropped. bentekenergy.com ==== Temperature Outlooks.wxmaps.org cpc.ncep.noaa.gov cpc.ncep.noaa.gov Cumulative Month-to-Date.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov === Expectations for tomorrow's EIA report are: Dow Jones Survey -172 Bcf Bloomberg Survey -173 Bcf Reuters Survey N.A. robry825 -168 Bcf z24blackjet -173 Bcf quehubo -170 Bcf Cougar93 -185 Bcf Last year's draw -228 Bcf Five year average -160 Bcf