1. US West natural gas spot prices slid Nov. 25 ahead of Thanksgiving weekend amid a mild weather outlook and softening demand. 2. In the Northwest, Gas Transmission Northwest-Kingsgate tumbled 37 cents on the day to change hands at $2.29/MMBtu, while in the Southwest, SoCal city-gate shed 31 cents on the day to $3.51/ MMBtu for flows Nov. 26-30. 3. The National Weather Service forecast calls for higher-thanaverage temperatures across much of the region over the next six to 10 days, with temperatures pacing 5-8 degrees Fahrenheit above the prior seven-day average. 4. Demand is projected to average 3.5 Bcf/d in the Rockies and 9 Bcf/d in the Southwest Nov. 28-30, according to S&P Global Platts Analytics, a decline of nearly 1.2 Bcf and 700 MMcf, respectively, over observed demand the week of Nov. 23.
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