the us energy information administration reported on thursday that domestic naturalgas supplies rose by 60 billion cubic feet for the week ended aug 12 that compared to an average forecast for an increase of 51 billion cubic feet from analysts polled by sp global commodity insights total working gas stocks in storage stand at 2579 trillion cubic feet down 268 billion cubic feet from a year ago and 353 billion cubic feet below the fiveyear average the government said following the data september natural gas ngu22 was up 23 cents or nearly 03 at 9353 per million british thermal units prices traded at 9357 before the supply data