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    Lean Hogs Little Changed

    Wednesday, April 8, 2015 - 9:29am

    June Hogs are trading at 76.30 down, 0.02. Trading is choppy on the open. August Lean Hogs are trading at 78.27, up 0.05. April hogs are trading lower at 62.37, down 0.20. Trading is expected to be fairly range-bound. Much of the back and forth trading taking place is spread related.

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    Lean Hogs Mostly Lower

    Tuesday, April 7, 2015 - 2:20pm

    Tuesday's USDA hog slaughter was 433,000 head versus a year ago at 416,000 head. Lean Hogs futures traded mostly lower Tuesday day after a firm open. Trading was choppy. June Hogs were trading at 76.45, down up 0.15. July Hogs were trading at 77.65, down 0.10. April Hogs were trading at 62.57, down...

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    Lean Hogs Little Changed

    Tuesday, April 7, 2015 - 9:31am

    June Hogs are trading at 76.57, down 0.02. Trading was choppy on the open. August Lean Hogs are trading at 78.20, down 0.05. Cash has not moved much. April hogs are trading at 62.92, down 0.35. Trading is a little weak after a firm open.

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    Lean Hogs Higher

    Monday, April 6, 2015 - 10:23am

    June Hogs are trading at 76.65, up 0.95. April Hogs are at 63.45, up 0.27. Trading is expected to be choppy. Trading is firm to start the week. Chatter about a lower dollar has brought in some buyers. Some chatter about demand concerns due to weaker economic growth are making the rounds.

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    Lean Hogs Little Lower

    Thursday, April 2, 2015 - 3:00pm

    Thursday's USDA hog slaughter was 434,000 head versus a year ago at 407,000 head. Lean Hogs futures traded choppy with a wide range throughout the trading session. Lean hogs opened steady and moved a little higher early on and fell sharply mid-session before ending the day a little lower. June Hogs...

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    Lean Hogs Extend Losses

    Thursday, April 2, 2015 - 11:32am

    June Hogs are trading at 75.30, down 0.95. April Hogs are at 62.65, down 0.25. Trading is expected to be choppy. Cash news has not changed. Chatter that the cash index is stuck at 60.00 and not moving is making the rounds and has led to some selling. Trading is weak and markets are thin.

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    Lean Hogs Move Down

    Thursday, April 2, 2015 - 10:25am

    June Hogs are trading at 76.17, down 0.10. April Hogs were at 62.65, down 0.25. Trading is expected to be choppy. Cash news has not changed. Chatter that the cash index is stuck at 60.00 and not moving is making the rounds and has led to some selling. Market talk that better news ahead not been...

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    Lean Hogs Little Higher

    Thursday, April 2, 2015 - 9:10am

    June Hogs are trading at 76.47, up 0.22. April Hogs were at 62.95, down 0.050. Trading is expected to be choppy. Cash news has not changed. Chatter that the cash index is stuck at 60.00 and not moving is making the rounds. Market talk that better news ahead not been seen. Some weight declines has...

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    Lean Hogs Little Higher

    Wednesday, April 1, 2015 - 2:18pm

    Wednesday's USDA hog slaughter was 434,000 head versus a year ago at 407,000 head. Lean Hogs futures traded choppy early on and ended the day a little higher. June Hogs were trading at 76.20, up 0.40. August Lean Hogs were trading at 78.10, up 0.37. April Hogs were trading at 62.80, up 0.37.

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    Lean Hogs Lower

    Wednesday, April 1, 2015 - 9:11am

    June Hogs are trading at 75.87, up 0.07. April Hogs are at 61.92, down 0.50. Trading is expected to be choppy. Market talk about better news has eroded, some chatter that news is still lousy is making the rounds. All the gains from yesterday have been erased.

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    Lean Hogs Little Higher

    Tuesday, March 31, 2015 - 2:26pm

    Tuesday's USDA hog slaughter was 426,000 head versus a year ago at 411,000 head. Lean Hogs futures were firm early on and traded sharply higher. Market talk about some selling seen in June by spreaders and commercial activity pressured Hogs near the highs of the session. After the USDA grain report...

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    Lean Hogs Move Higher

    Tuesday, March 31, 2015 - 10:27am

    Lean Hogs futures have moved higher. June Hogs are trading at 76.80, up 1.25. April Hogs are at 62.00, up 0.70. Trading is expected to be choppy. Some chatter that cash news is getting better is making the rounds. Other chatter that Cash has not reflected it yet is also making the rounds. Chatter...

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    Lean Hogs Little Higher

    Tuesday, March 31, 2015 - 9:09am

    June Hogs are trading at 75.70, up 0.20. April Hogs are at 61.75, up 0.45. Trading is expected to be very choppy and range-bound. Chatter continues about the USDA hog report. Talk about today's Grain report due at 12:00 p.m. ET is making the rounds. Chatter about more poultry export issues and...

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    Lean Hogs Higher, Live Cattle Steady

    Monday, March 30, 2015 - 2:25pm

    Monday's USDA hog slaughter was 435,000 head versus a year ago at 397,000 head. Lean Hogs futures traded higher and choppy on Monday after a weak open. June Hogs were trading at 75.42, up 0.42. August Lean Hogs were trading at 77.25, up 0.67. April Hogs were trading at 61.32, up 0.20. Market talk...

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    Lean Hogs Move Down

    Monday, March 30, 2015 - 10:45am

    June Hogs are trading at 75.12, up 0.17. April Hogs are at 60.75, down 0.22. Market chatter about commercial selling above the market has brought some sellers in. Some talk is making the rounds that traders are concerned about the hefty supplies and a wide trading range is expected.

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