EIA Natural Gas Report: As of the week ending June 20, total U.S. natural gas inventories were 289.8 billion cubic feet, an increase of 96 billion cubic feet from the previous week and a decrease of 19.6 billion cubic feet from the same period last year, a year-on-year decrease of 6.3%. At the same time, it was 17.9 billion cubic feet higher than the five-year average, an increase of 6.6%.