Lean hog futures are rallying midweek, up 82 cents to $1.85 at midday, while USDA’s national base hog price rose to $92.87, up 62 cents from the prior day. The CME Lean Hog Index, however, slipped 7 cents to $91.19 on April 27, showing mixed cash and index signals. The move is supportive for hog futures but appears to be a routine commodity price update rather than a broad market catalyst.
Lean hog futures are rallying midweek, up 82 cents to $1.85 at midday, while USDA’s national base hog price rose to $92.87, up 62 cents from the prior day. The CME Lean Hog Index, however, slipped 7 cents to $91.19 on April 27, showing mixed cash and index signals. The move is supportive for hog futures but appears to be a routine commodity price update rather than a broad market catalyst.
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