Hogs Look to Close Out the Week After Buyers Come in on Thursday

Lean hog futures were mixed, with July down 15 cents while the other contracts rose 20 cents to $1.45. USDA’s national base hog price increased 18 cents to $97.75 on Wednesday afternoon, although the CME Lean Hog Index was down 16 cents. The article is routine pricing commentary with limited broader market impact.

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Lean hog futures were mixed, with July down 15 cents while the other contracts rose 20 cents to $1.45. USDA’s national base hog price increased 18 cents to $97.75 on Wednesday afternoon, although the CME Lean Hog Index was down 16 cents. The article is routine pricing commentary with limited broader market impact.