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Hogs Extending Lower on Friday

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Lean hog futures were down 0.05 to 0.60 in nearby contracts on Friday, while USDA’s national base hog price fell to $89.39, down $0.51 from the prior day. The CME Lean Hog Index also edged lower by $0.01 to $90.29 on April 8. The article points to modest softness in hog pricing and futures, but the move is small and mostly routine.

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Lean hog futures were down 0.05 to 0.60 in nearby contracts on Friday, while USDA’s national base hog price fell to $89.39, down $0.51 from the prior day. The CME Lean Hog Index also edged lower by $0.01 to $90.29 on April 8. The article points to modest softness in hog pricing and futures, but the move is small and mostly routine.

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