Hog

Monday's USDA hog slaughter was 425,000 head versus a year ago at 385,000 head. Lean Hogs ended Monday choppy trading session higher. June hogs settled at 81.82, up 0.57. August Hogs settled the day at 82.67, up 0.62. October hogs traded at 72.90, up 0.52.

At last check, live cattle futures and lean hog futures are trading sharply lower. April cattle during post-settlement is trading at 150.85, down 2.37. June cattle is trading at 143.75, down 2.27. Lean hog futures are trading sharply lower also. April hogs are trading at 64.05, down 1.97. June...

Lean hog futures are trading choppy and lower Tuesday during early trading. April hogs are trading at 65.72 down 0.25. June hogs are trading at 79.80 down 32. Trading is expected to be choppy. Some buying is showing up in the July contract. Cash is still soft and chatter about weather and the...

Lean hog futures opened mixed Friday. April hogs are trading at 64.85 up 0.35. June hog are trading at 78.82, up 0.40. Trading was firm on Thursday and is expected to be choppy as traders adjust positions ahead of Monday's U.S. Presidents' Day holiday.

Lean hog futures traded higher Thursday and were firm most of the session. April hogs are trading at 64.52 up 0.70. June hog are trading at 78.47 up 1.25. Trading was firm on Thursday and is expected to be choppy as traders adjust positions ahead of Monday's U.S. President's Day holiday.

Lean hog futures are trading higher Thursday. April hogs are trading at 64.27 up 0.45. June hog are trading at 78.05 up 0.85. Trading is expected to be choppy with wide ranges as traders and investors adjust positions ahead of Monday's U.S. President's Day holiday.

Lean Hog F=futures are trading lower Wednesday. April Hogs are trading at 65.50 down 1.07. June hog are trading at 78.75, down 0.87. Trading was is expected to be wide ranged and choppy. Cash news is described as sloppy and weak. Hogs futures are near contract lows.

Tuesday's USDA Hog Slaughter was 435,000 head versus a year ago at 417,000 head. Lean Hog Futures are mixed in late trading Tuesday. April Hogs are trading at 66.45 down 0.30 June hog are trading at 79.62, up 0.05. Trading was wide ranged and choppy on Tuesday.