Table 19. Average citygate price, by state, 2010-2012.
Table 19. Average Citygate Price, by State, 2010-2012
(Dollars per Thousand Cubic Feet)
State 2012 2011 2010 2012
2-Month 2-Month 2-Month
YTD YTD YTD
February January
Alabama 4.90 5.52 6.41 4.97 4.84
Alaska 6.47 7.10 6.71 6.64 6.37
Arizona 5.24 6.34 7.40 5.35 5.15
Arkansas 5.31 5.50 5.92 5.36 5.26
California NA 4.52 6.17 NA 3.66
Colorado 3.80 4.76 5.63 3.64 3.96
Connecticut 4.63 5.83 7.39 4.56 4.69
Delaware NA NA 6.41 NA NA
District of -- -- -- -- --
Columbia
Florida 4.34 5.34 6.57 4.37 4.32
Georgia 4.46 NA 6.48 4.25 4.63
Hawaii 31.47 26.60 21.40 33.35 29.69
Idaho 4.64 4.66 4.79 4.65 4.63
Illinois 3.82 5.04 6.29 3.66 3.95
Indiana 4.23 5.16 6.55 4.20 4.25
Iowa 4.95 5.58 6.40 4.86 5.03
Kansas 4.12 5.12 6.20 4.09 4.14
Kentucky NA 5.25 6.60 NA 4.24
Louisiana NA 5.82 6.82 NA 4.60
Maine 7.09 7.42 6.20 6.97 7.19
Maryland 5.68 5.86 6.58 5.91 5.49
Massachusetts 5.50 6.79 7.84 5.42 5.56
Michigan 5.99 6.69 7.59 6.05 5.95
Minnesota 4.28 5.08 6.22 4.27 4.29
Mississippi NA 5.94 6.20 NA NA
Missouri 4.84 5.37 6.07 4.80 4.87
Montana 4.44 4.88 5.48 4.33 4.54
Nebraska 4.36 5.27 6.16 4.33 4.38
Nevada NA 6.95 8.03 5.15 NA
New Hampshire NA 7.64 8.83 NA NA
New Jersey 6.94 7.69 8.92 6.83 7.03
New Mexico 3.76 4.80 5.54 3.61 3.90
New York 4.99 6.09 7.19 4.92 5.06
North 4.15 5.65 6.53 3.97 4.32
Carolina
North Dakota 4.27 5.31 6.44 4.13 4.41
Ohio 4.85 5.75 7.86 5.14 4.64
Oklahoma 4.98 5.35 6.07 4.99 4.96
Oregon NA 5.67 6.94 NA 4.81
Pennsylvania 5.34 6.02 7.34 5.39 5.31
Rhode Island NA 7.73 10.33 NA 7.30
South 4.41 5.57 6.74 4.30 4.49
Carolina
South Dakota 4.79 5.32 6.25 4.70 4.87
Tennessee 4.33 5.24 6.21 4.30 4.35
Texas NA 5.42 6.11 NA 5.21
Utah 5.52 6.11 5.21 5.83 5.26
Vermont 7.56 7.66 8.79 7.79 7.38
Virginia 5.41 6.18 6.75 5.46 5.38
Washington 4.26 5.63 7.18 4.09 4.40
West Virginia 5.21 6.14 6.90 5.08 5.33
Wisconsin 4.98 5.56 6.48 4.92 5.03
Wyoming 4.06 4.83 5.60 4.06 4.07
Total 4.81 5.71 6.75 4.75 4.86
State 2011 2011
Total December November October September August
Alabama 5.67 5.12 5.11 5.55 5.96 6.32
Alaska 6.53 6.39 6.18 6.09 5.91 5.44
Arizona NA 5.01 5.48 5.03 5.41 6.57
Arkansas NA 5.09 5.65 7.78 NA 11.13
California 4.47 3.94 4.13 4.41 4.66 4.84
Colorado 4.86 4.23 4.54 5.30 6.14 6.18
Connecticut NA 5.14 5.24 5.45 6.44 7.62
Delaware NA 4.62 4.81 NA NA 5.40
District of -- -- -- -- --
Columbia
Florida 5.07 4.87 4.79 4.79 5.05 5.08
Georgia NA 4.88 4.98 5.08 5.35 5.69
Hawaii 31.58 29.31 30.74 32.85 32.66 31.79
Idaho 4.65 4.60 4.66 4.77 5.15 5.32
Illinois 5.09 4.65 4.65 4.74 5.68 6.19
Indiana 4.99 4.73 4.82 4.47 4.48 5.15
Iowa NA 4.92 4.94 4.62 4.81 5.71
Kansas 5.53 4.68 4.95 6.58 8.25 7.45
Kentucky 5.18 5.20 5.19 4.68 4.54 4.89
Louisiana 5.66 4.48 4.76 5.31 5.70 6.42
Maine NA NA NA NA NA NA
Maryland NA 6.14 6.09 6.94 7.42 7.57
Massachusetts NA 6.08 5.77 6.87 9.54 11.08
Michigan 6.18 5.97 6.02 5.70 5.50 5.88
Minnesota 5.04 4.57 4.94 4.68 5.25 5.95
Mississippi NA 4.82 NA NA 5.08 5.41
Missouri 5.85 4.91 5.24 6.44 7.48 8.72
Montana 5.11 4.85 4.78 5.73 5.82 6.73
Nebraska 5.11 4.33 4.74 4.89 5.58 5.82
Nevada NA NA 6.80 6.94 NA NA
New Hampshire NA NA 7.90 NA 12.05 NA
New Jersey 7.53 7.19 7.82 6.99 7.52 7.69
New Mexico 4.52 3.93 4.17 4.25 4.45 4.75
New York 6.04 5.32 6.16 5.60 6.14 6.38
North 5.45 4.42 4.72 5.52 5.74 6.26
Carolina
North Dakota 5.06 5.08 5.18 4.80 4.94 5.22
Ohio NA 4.84 5.33 5.26 5.22 5.65
Oklahoma 5.67 5.18 6.28 6.59 6.60 6.87
Oregon 5.84 4.94 5.28 6.45 7.57 7.62
Pennsylvania 6.26 5.95 5.71 6.17 7.74 7.81
Rhode Island 8.22 7.82 8.58 10.47 11.78 11.74
South 5.67 4.77 4.98 5.63 5.92 6.38
Carolina
South Dakota 5.21 4.93 5.04 4.61 5.32 6.18
Tennessee 5.22 4.66 4.93 5.08 5.49 5.88
Texas 5.38 4.71 4.75 5.41 5.96 5.68
Utah 5.68 5.33 4.82 5.01 5.87 6.04
Vermont 7.98 7.26 7.11 7.48 8.93 9.79
Virginia NA 5.85 NA 7.55 8.63 9.04
Washington 5.55 4.75 4.99 5.44 6.82 7.26
West Virginia 5.91 5.56 5.65 5.51 5.95 6.26
Wisconsin 5.65 5.26 5.45 5.40 6.51 7.31
Wyoming NA 4.25 4.27 4.20 4.52 5.11
Total 5.62 5.03 5.25 5.43 5.92 6.19
State 2011
July June May April March February January
Alabama 6.51 6.33 6.12 6.17 5.69 5.58 5.47
Alaska 5.46 6.36 6.74 7.10 6.61 7.27 6.94
Arizona 5.90 6.24 6.03 5.74 NA 6.23 6.44
Arkansas 10.41 9.68 8.35 7.50 6.12 5.65 5.38
California 4.89 4.78 4.67 4.52 4.32 4.54 4.51
Colorado 5.97 6.10 5.28 5.06 4.75 4.86 4.66
Connecticut 6.85 7.38 NA 5.87 5.66 5.93 5.74
Delaware 5.58 6.40 5.51 5.41 NA 5.82 NA
District of -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Columbia
Florida 5.01 5.20 4.81 5.18 5.06 5.34 5.34
Georgia 5.95 5.66 5.72 5.53 5.25 NA 4.80
Hawaii 34.57 33.36 32.20 35.32 33.40 28.04 25.35
Idaho 5.21 4.86 4.83 4.06 4.55 4.56 4.75
Illinois 5.52 5.50 5.10 5.14 5.37 4.94 5.11
Indiana 4.87 5.42 4.84 5.08 5.35 5.14 5.16
Iowa NA 5.51 5.35 4.91 5.35 5.50 5.65
Kansas 7.64 7.42 7.25 6.05 5.06 5.33 4.95
Kentucky 5.24 6.37 5.44 5.44 5.17 5.41 5.15
Louisiana 6.50 6.27 6.26 6.19 5.49 5.99 5.69
Maine 11.61 NA 9.97 7.53 8.65 7.24 7.59
Maryland NA 7.90 7.37 6.44 5.93 5.91 5.83
Massachusetts 11.35 NA 7.84 7.25 6.57 6.90 6.70
Michigan 5.79 5.83 5.98 5.73 6.54 6.80 6.61
Minnesota 6.00 5.98 5.17 4.91 5.02 5.20 4.99
Mississippi 5.46 5.23 5.15 4.89 4.74 6.19 5.77
Missouri 9.17 8.69 7.23 6.96 5.56 5.59 5.21
Montana 5.96 5.67 5.36 5.25 5.15 4.80 4.96
Nebraska 5.36 5.78 5.27 5.35 5.22 5.17 5.35
Nevada 8.64 7.86 7.36 6.94 7.17 7.07 6.85
New Hampshire 10.55 NA 7.95 7.72 8.30 7.22 8.06
New Jersey 8.00 7.65 7.22 7.15 7.56 7.69 7.69
New Mexico 4.79 4.70 4.51 4.87 4.95 5.00 4.63
New York 6.60 6.25 5.74 6.14 6.36 6.09 6.09
North 5.81 6.24 6.01 5.79 5.25 5.50 5.74
Carolina
North Dakota 5.11 5.20 4.49 4.81 5.07 5.30 5.32
Ohio 5.22 5.84 5.78 5.28 NA 5.73 5.76
Oklahoma 6.51 6.32 6.45 5.79 5.72 5.34 5.37
Oregon 7.56 6.68 6.22 5.83 5.69 5.58 5.75
Pennsylvania 7.53 7.86 7.19 6.38 5.88 5.98 6.06
Rhode Island 11.25 11.16 9.80 7.09 7.03 7.62 7.82
South 6.49 6.78 6.39 6.27 5.36 5.84 5.39
Carolina
South Dakota 6.27 5.98 5.23 5.02 5.17 5.35 5.30
Tennessee 5.93 5.88 5.41 5.68 5.21 5.26 5.24
Texas 5.77 5.77 5.70 5.54 5.70 5.77 5.12
Utah 6.06 5.21 5.71 5.48 6.32 6.16 6.07
Vermont 9.21 9.75 8.87 8.69 8.04 7.72 7.60
Virginia 9.43 8.37 7.95 6.84 6.22 6.22 6.15
Washington 7.10 6.57 6.03 5.24 5.51 5.66 5.60
West Virginia 6.11 5.92 5.83 5.35 6.19 6.04 6.22
Wisconsin 6.93 7.07 6.02 5.45 5.49 5.70 5.45
Wyoming 5.14 NA 4.83 4.68 4.92 5.00 4.68
Total R6.14 6.08 5.78 5.61 5.68 5.75 5.68
State 2010
Total December November October September August
Alabama 6.46 5.54 6.23 6.58 6.54 7.16
Alaska 6.67 6.57 6.40 6.57 6.09 7.12
Arizona 6.59 6.67 6.01 5.51 5.69 6.16
Arkansas 6.76 6.15 8.93 9.86 9.45 9.71
California 4.86 4.74 3.85 4.22 4.06 4.58
Colorado 5.26 4.69 4.18 5.19 5.89 5.78
Connecticut 6.58 5.82 5.35 6.23 7.06 7.48
Delaware 5.67 5.23 4.43 4.19 5.32 4.27
District of -- -- -- -- -- --
Columbia
Florida 5.49 5.21 4.66 4.76 4.58 5.28
Georgia 5.93 5.18 5.28 5.40 5.66 6.02
Hawaii 22.94 24.57 23.53 28.74 25.01 21.21
Idaho 4.82 4.80 4.88 5.18 4.90 5.00
Illinois 5.52 4.98 4.81 4.67 4.84 5.74
Indiana 5.52 5.39 4.52 4.39 4.04 5.37
Iowa 5.69 4.93 5.27 4.38 5.05 5.82
Kansas 6.08 5.01 5.12 6.92 6.81 7.38
Kentucky 5.69 5.43 4.85 5.14 4.31 5.34
Louisiana 5.43 4.98 5.01 4.89 4.26 5.17
Maine 8.19 8.53 9.89 9.20 12.95 14.38
Maryland 6.49 5.85 5.81 6.82 6.59 8.06
Massachusetts 7.74 6.84 6.13 6.56 9.61 10.48
Michigan 7.07 6.73 6.83 6.68 6.54 6.82
Minnesota 5.48 5.02 4.74 4.47 4.79 5.41
Mississippi 5.73 5.92 5.39 5.22 4.80 4.94
Missouri 6.17 5.17 4.81 7.17 6.77 7.68
Montana 5.17 4.95 4.86 5.48 5.07 4.98
Nebraska 5.62 5.36 4.85 4.97 4.64 5.13
Nevada 7.19 6.70 6.27 6.57 6.58 6.97
New Hampshire 8.83 8.56 7.80 7.89 10.05 12.63
New Jersey 8.41 7.79 7.81 7.98 8.32 8.07
New Mexico 4.84 4.83 4.22 4.61 3.92 4.44
New York 6.86 6.08 6.42 6.42 7.29 7.46
North 6.02 5.98 5.02 5.57 5.74 6.82
Carolina
North Dakota 5.50 5.10 4.87 5.10 4.98 4.89
Ohio 6.87 6.96 5.85 5.95 4.74 5.97
Oklahoma 6.18 5.22 7.07 6.05 7.23 7.29
Oregon 6.78 5.93 6.04 6.84 7.61 8.36
Pennsylvania 7.04 5.92 6.54 7.22 7.02 8.08
Rhode Island 10.05 7.84 9.02 10.07 13.36 14.11
South 6.17 5.42 5.06 5.80 5.78 6.95
Carolina
South Dakota 5.54 4.88 5.06 4.72 4.80 5.66
Tennessee 5.78 5.05 5.12 5.68 5.50 5.88
Texas 5.89 5.36 5.28 5.49 5.70 6.08
Utah 5.53 6.52 5.03 6.05 6.00 6.41
Vermont 8.29 7.31 7.07 7.01 8.57 9.17
Virginia 6.88 6.18 6.36 7.82 9.10 10.12
Washington 6.29 5.51 5.18 5.77 6.34 7.29
West Virginia 6.31 5.88 5.99 6.17 6.49 6.05
Wisconsin 6.14 5.54 5.46 5.62 6.78 7.16
Wyoming 5.04 5.03 4.71 4.28 4.41 5.03
Total 6.18 5.74 5.48 5.70 5.72 6.22
State 2010 2010
July June May April March February January
Alabama 8.02 7.46 6.19 6.52 6.56 6.46 6.36
Alaska 6.89 6.82 6.66 7.04 6.83 6.68 6.74
Arizona 6.32 5.97 6.08 5.46 7.43 7.25 7.51
Arkansas 8.66 8.93 7.96 6.29 5.74 6.11 5.74
California 4.91 4.44 4.37 4.47 5.26 6.09 6.25
Colorado 6.10 6.20 5.20 5.14 5.53 5.65 5.61
Connecticut 6.46 6.61 6.22 6.06 6.86 7.34 7.44
Delaware 5.15 4.68 5.02 6.03 6.59 6.23 6.56
District of -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Columbia
Florida 5.27 5.19 5.25 5.30 5.74 6.16 6.94
Georgia 6.10 5.57 5.59 5.94 6.26 6.32 6.62
Hawaii 20.34 25.28 22.55 23.23 18.76 19.50 23.16
Idaho 4.96 4.69 4.35 4.31 5.24 4.65 4.89
Illinois 5.75 5.61 5.05 5.43 5.72 6.04 6.48
Indiana 5.35 4.98 4.87 4.68 5.84 6.46 6.62
Iowa 5.83 5.83 4.79 5.21 5.92 6.21 6.55
Kansas 8.23 6.57 6.40 6.88 6.20 6.34 6.07
Kentucky 5.47 5.29 4.88 5.19 6.13 6.49 6.69
Louisiana 5.22 4.89 5.08 4.99 6.04 6.76 6.88
Maine 12.36 12.18 7.41 8.34 7.31 6.18 6.22
Maryland 8.82 7.14 6.95 6.94 6.55 6.24 6.88
Massachusetts 10.04 9.62 9.13 8.45 7.92 8.06 7.66
Michigan 6.90 6.66 6.64 6.43 7.85 7.61 7.58
Minnesota 5.83 5.38 4.69 4.51 6.00 6.15 6.27
Mississippi 5.01 4.68 4.35 5.29 6.23 5.55 6.83
Missouri 8.30 9.10 8.54 8.33 5.92 6.03 6.10
Montana 5.13 5.00 4.90 4.88 5.44 5.48 5.47
Nebraska 5.45 4.99 5.00 5.47 5.93 6.15 6.16
Nevada 6.75 7.80 6.39 6.10 8.33 8.17 7.92
New Hampshire 10.97 10.28 7.78 8.71 9.36 8.58 9.02
New Jersey 8.98 8.07 8.15 8.05 8.90 8.89 8.94
New Mexico 4.34 4.02 3.88 4.53 4.84 5.37 5.68
New York 7.31 6.82 7.11 6.86 6.85 7.03 7.34
North 6.57 6.36 5.84 4.67 5.69 6.42 6.62
Carolina
North Dakota 5.33 4.60 4.58 4.83 6.20 6.34 6.51
Ohio 5.70 5.55 5.53 5.49 7.65 7.70 7.97
Oklahoma 6.63 6.41 6.64 6.02 6.38 6.58 5.52
Oregon 8.63 7.35 6.71 6.72 6.89 6.97 6.91
Pennsylvania 7.50 7.42 7.16 7.75 7.59 7.30 7.37
Rhode Island 12.26 13.27 11.02 10.67 10.19 10.38 10.29
South 6.73 6.55 6.33 5.77 6.38 6.54 6.92
Carolina
South Dakota 5.65 4.99 4.66 4.91 6.16 6.07 6.39
Tennessee 5.79 5.43 5.87 6.06 6.06 6.04 6.36
Texas 6.09 5.29 5.54 6.44 6.49 5.65 6.58
Utah 5.86 4.42 5.15 5.37 5.61 4.98 5.38
Vermont 8.76 8.96 8.64 9.03 8.99 8.92 8.69
Virginia 9.54 7.86 7.80 7.20 6.17 6.40 7.07
Washington 7.22 6.97 6.00 5.91 6.88 7.16 7.20
West Virginia 6.61 5.82 5.67 5.93 6.26 7.08 6.74
Wisconsin 7.43 6.96 6.19 5.65 6.23 6.67 6.33
Wyoming 5.27 4.67 4.54 4.59 5.32 5.55 5.64
Total 6.31 6.02 5.81 5.88 6.50 6.64 6.84
(R) Revised data.
(-) Not applicable.
(NA) Not available.
Notes: Geographic coverage is the 50 States and the District of
Columbia. Prices in this table represent the average price of natural
gas by State at the point where the gas is transferred from a
pipeline to a local distribution company within the State. Prices
are in nominal dollars.
See Appendix A, Explanatory Note 8, for discussion of computations and
revision policy.
Source: Energy Information Administration (EIA): Form EIA-857, "Monthly
Report of Natural Gas Purchases and Deliveries to Consumers."
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