Mild weather leads to 87 Bcf US gas build

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Washington-The Energy Information Administration May 3 reported an 87 Bcf net build to US natural gas storage for the week ended April 27,lifting nationwide stocks to 1.651 Tcf."Milder weather contributed to the higher injection rate,"said analysts at ThompsonMatsen & Associates,adding that "demand was almost 25 Bcf below normal for this time of year."The firm said it expects "continued mild weather to provide a slightly higher number"in the EIA report for the week ending May 4.