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FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]  
Fair Value Measurements, Measured on Recurring Basis
The following table categorizes the assets and liabilities in the Consolidated Balance Sheets that are accounted for at fair value on a recurring basis in periods subsequent to initial recognition.
($ Millions)
Quoted
Prices in
Active
Markets
(Level 1)
 
Significant
Observable
Inputs
(Level 2)
 
Significant
Unobservable
Inputs
(Level 3)
 
Effects of Netting and Cash Margin Receivables
/Payables
 
Total
As of September 30, 2014
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ASSETS
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gas Utility
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
U. S. Stock/Bond Mutual Funds
$
15.7

 
$
3.9

 
$
—

 
$
—

 
$
19.6

NYMEX natural gas contracts
2.4

 
—

 
—

 
(2.4
)
 
—

OTCBB natural gas contracts
—

 
0.1

 
—

 
(0.1
)
 
—

Gasoline and heating oil contracts
—

 
—

 
—

 
—

 
—

Subtotal
18.1

 
4.0

 
—

 
(2.5
)
 
19.6

Gas Marketing
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NYMEX natural gas contracts
1.0

 
1.2

 
—

 
(1.8
)
 
0.4

Natural gas commodity contracts
—

 
2.7

 
0.2

 
(0.2
)
 
2.7

Total
$
19.1

 
$
7.9

 
$
0.2

 
$
(4.5
)
 
$
22.7

LIABILITIES
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gas Utility
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NYMEX/ICE natural gas contracts
$
5.2

 
$
—

 
$
—

 
$
(5.2
)
 
$
—

OTCBB natural gas contracts
—

 
4.1

 
—

 
(0.1
)
 
4.0

NYMEX gasoline and heating oil contracts
0.2

 
—

 
—

 
(0.2
)
 
—

Subtotal
5.4

 
4.1

 
—

 
(5.5
)
 
4.0

Gas Marketing
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NYMEX natural gas contracts
1.1

 
0.7

 
—

 
(1.8
)
 
—

Natural gas commodity contracts
—

 
0.7

 
—

 
(0.2
)
 
0.5

Total
$
6.5

 
$
5.5

 
$
—

 
$
(7.5
)
 
$
4.5

As of September 30, 2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ASSETS
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gas Utility
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
U. S. Stock/Bond Mutual Funds
$
14.5

 
$
—

 
$
—

 
$
—

 
$
14.5

NYMEX natural gas contracts
1.5

 
—

 
—

 
(1.5
)
 
—

OTCBB natural gas contracts
—

 
0.2

 
—

 
(0.2
)
 
—

Gasoline and heating oil contracts
0.1

 
—

 
—

 
(0.1
)
 
—

Subtotal
16.1

 
0.2

 
—

 
(1.8
)
 
14.5

Gas Marketing
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Natural gas contracts
2.8

 
1.5

 
0.2

 
(1.2
)
 
3.3

Total
$
18.9

 
$
1.7

 
$
0.2

 
$
(3.0
)
 
$
17.8

LIABILITIES

 

 

 

 

Gas Utility
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NYMEX/ICE natural gas contracts
$
3.5

 
$
—

 
 
 
$
(3.5
)
 
$
—

OTCBB natural gas contracts
—

 
5.4

 
—

 
(0.2
)
 
5.2

Subtotal
3.5

 
5.4

 
—

 
(3.7
)
 
5.2

Gas Marketing
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Natural gas contracts
0.2

 
1.5

 
—

 
(1.0
)
 
0.7

Total
$
3.7

 
$
6.9

 
$
—

 
$
(4.7
)
 
$
5.9
Laclede Gas
  
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]  
Fair Value Measurements, Measured on Recurring Basis
The following table categorizes the assets and liabilities in the Balance Sheets that are accounted for at fair value on a recurring basis in periods subsequent to initial recognition.
($ Millions)
Quoted
Prices in
Active
Markets
(Level 1)
 
Significant
Observable
Inputs
(Level 2)
 
Significant
Unobservable
Inputs
(Level 3)
 
Effects of Netting and Cash Margin Receivables
/Payables
 
Total
As of September 30, 2014
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ASSETS
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
U. S. Stock/Bond Mutual Funds
$
15.7

 
$
3.9

 
$
—

 
$
—

 
$
19.6

NYMEX natural gas contracts
2.4

 
—

 
—

 
(2.4
)
 
—

OTCBB natural gas contracts
—

 
0.1

 
—

 
(0.1
)
 
—

Total
$
18.1

 
$
4.0

 
$
—

 
$
(2.5
)
 
$
19.6

LIABILITIES
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NYMEX natural gas contracts
5.2

 
—

 
—

 
(5.2
)
 
$
—

OTCBB natural gas contracts
—

 
4.1

 
—

 
(0.1
)
 
4.0

Gasoline and heating oil contracts
$
0.2

 
$
—

 
$
—

 
$
(0.2
)
 
$
—

Total
$
5.4

 
$
4.1

 
$
—

 
$
(5.5
)
 
$
4.0

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of September 30, 2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ASSETS
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
U. S. Stock/Bond Mutual Funds
$
14.5

 
$
—

 
$
—

 
$
—

 
$
14.5

NYMEX natural gas contracts
1.5

 
—

 
—

 
(1.5
)
 
—

OTCBB natural gas contracts
—

 
0.2

 
—

 
(0.2
)
 
—

Gasoline and heating oil contracts
0.1

 
—

 
—

 
(0.1
)
 
—

Total
$
16.1

 
$
0.2

 
$
—

 
$
(1.8
)
 
$
14.5

LIABILITIES
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NYMEX Natural gas contracts
3.5

 
—

 
—

 
(3.5
)
 
—

OTCBB natural gas contracts
—

 
5.4

 
—

 
(0.2
)
 
5.2

Total
$
3.5

 
$
5.4

 
$
—

 
$
(3.7
)
 
$
5.2