Hogs Close with Mixed Trade on Tuesday and Weaker Front Monday

Lean hog futures were down 30 cents in the nearby contracts, while deferred contracts from December onward were up a tick to 30 cents. USDA’s national base hog price rose 32 cents to $97.57 on Tuesday afternoon, indicating a mildly mixed tone across the hog market. The article is largely a routine price update with limited broader market impact.

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Lean hog futures were down 30 cents in the nearby contracts, while deferred contracts from December onward were up a tick to 30 cents. USDA’s national base hog price rose 32 cents to $97.57 on Tuesday afternoon, indicating a mildly mixed tone across the hog market. The article is largely a routine price update with limited broader market impact.