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8-K - 2011-0831 USNG FORM 8-K - United States Natural Gas Fund, LPusng8k_2011-0831.htm
   
Exhibit 99.1
 
United States Natural Gas Fund, LP
     
Monthly Account Statement
     
For the Month Ended August 31, 2011
     
       
       
Statement of Income (Loss)
     
       
Income
     
Realized Trading Gain (Loss) on Futures
  $ (102,847,570 )
Realized Trading Gain (Loss) on Swaps
    (52,965,882 )
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Market Value of Futures
    82,365,273  
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Market Value of Swaps
    30,734,716  
Dividend Income
    6,800  
Interest Income
    18,777  
ETF Transaction Fees
    8,000  
        Total Income (Loss)
  $ (42,679,886 )
         
Expenses
       
Investment Advisory Fee
  $ 748,378  
Brokerage Commissions
    322,166  
NYMEX License Fee
    34,619  
Audit Fees
    13,589  
Non-interested Directors' Fees and Expenses
    12,777  
SEC & FINRA Registration Expense
    9,610  
Prepaid Insurance Expense
    8,108  
        Total Expenses
  $ 1,149,247  
           Net Gain (Loss)
  $ (43,829,133 )
         
         
Statement of Changes in Net Asset Value
       
         
         
Net Asset Value Beginning of Period 8/1/11
  $ 1,657,731,277  
Additions (3,600,000 Units)
    35,828,907  
Withdrawals (11,800,000 Units)
    (117,876,596 )
Net Gain (Loss)
    (43,829,133 )
         
       Net Asset Value End of Period
  $ 1,531,854,455  
        Net Asset Value Per Unit (149,997,828 Units)
  $ 10.21  
         
         
         
         
To the Limited Partners of United States Natural Gas Fund, LP:
     
         
Pursuant to Rule 4.22(h) under the Commodity Exchange Act, the undersigned represents that,
 
to the best of his knowledge and belief, the information contained in the Account Statement for
 
the month ended August 31, 2011 is accurate and complete.
     
         
         
/s/ Howard Mah
       
         
Howard Mah
       
Chief Financial Officer
       
United States Commodity Funds LLC, General Partner of United States Natural Gas Fund, LP
 
         
United States Commodity Funds LLC
       
1320 Harbor Bay Parkway
       
Suite 145
       
Alameda, CA 94502