RARE PHOTOS: 2 - The Real Truth

Hogs Post Strength on Wednesday

Lean hog futures posted 20 to 67 cent gains across most contracts on Wednesday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $90.75 on Wednesday afternoon, down 27 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 21 cents on August 24 at $92.65. USDA’s pork...

Barchart · Aug 26

Hogs Look to Tuesday Trade

Lean hog futures were weaker at the Monday close, with contracts steady to 37 cents lower, as October was up 25 cents. Open interest was up 3,075 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $89.40 on Monday afternoon, down $4.87 from the previous day. The CME Lean Hog...

Barchart · Aug 25

Hogs Look to Round Out the Week

Lean hog futures saw losses of 25 cents to $1.27 in the front months on Thursday, with the deferreds mixed. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $92.34 in the Thursday PM report, up 24 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 82...

Barchart · Aug 21

Hogs Fall Lower on Thursday

Lean hog futures posted losses of 20 cents to $1.70 across most contracts. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $97.37 on Thursday afternoon, up $1.56 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down a nickel on August 11 at $95.89. Weekly Export Sales data showed...

Barchart · Aug 13

Hogs Falling Back on Tuesday

Lean hog futures are trading with contracts falling a tick to $1.05 so far on the day. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $96.96 on Tuesday morning. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 21 cents on August 7 at $96.09. USDA’s pork carcass cutout value was back...

Barchart · Aug 11

Hogs Rally on Monday

Lean hog futures posted strength on Monday, with contracts 20 cents to $1.55 higher. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $96.68 on Monday afternoon, down 99 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 36 cents on August 6 at $96.30. USDA’s pork carcass...

Barchart · Aug 10

Hogs Posting Mixed Trade on Friday’s Midday

Lean hog futures are posting Friday mixed trade, with contracts down a nickel to 40 cents higher so far at midday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $975.75.30 on Friday morning The CME Lean Hog Index was down 29 cents on August 4 at $96.66. USDA’s pork carcass...

Barchart · Aug 7

Hog Traders Look to Friday, as Pork Gives into Pressure

Lean hog futures closed the Thursday session with contracts down 95 cents to $1.42. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $98.30 on Thursday afternoon, down 71 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 22 cents on August 4 at $96.95. Weekly Export Sales...

Barchart · Aug 7

Hogs Face Pressure on Thursday, as Pork Prices Fall

Lean hog futures closed the Thursday session with contracts down 95 cents to $1.42. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $98.30 on Thursday afternoon, down 71 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 22 cents on August 4 at $96.95. Weekly Export Sales...

Barchart · Aug 6

Hogs Fall Lower on Wednesday, as Pork Slips

Lean hog futures faced weakness on Wednesday, with contracts $1.37 to $2.57 lower. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $101.79 on Wednesday afternoon, up 79 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was another 12 cents higher on July 24 at $98.35. USDA’s pork carcass...

Barchart · Jul 29