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Lean Hogs Pit Feb '15 (LHG15)

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Lean Hogs (Pit) Futures Market News and Commentary

Hogs Shift Focus to Tuesday Trade

Lean hogs were mixed as the trade ended on Monday, with front months steady to 50 cents lower and back months down 22 to 47 cents.  USDA’s National Average Base Hog negotiated price was down 75 cents in the Monday PM report at $89.63. The CME Lean Hog Index was back down 55 cents on April 25 at $90.88.

USDA’s National Pork Carcass Cutout Value shot higher on Monday afternoon, up $1.35 to $99.00. The ham was up $2.54 this afternoon, with belly up $4.38, as the butt, picnic, and rib primals were reported lower. USDA estimated federally inspected hog slaughter at 482,000 head on Monday. That is even with the same Monday last week and up 31,734 head from the same Monday last year.

May 24 Hogs  closed at $94.025, down $0.250,

Jun 24 Hogs  closed at $102.475, up $0.000

Jul 24 Hogs  closed at $105.450, down $0.500,

On the date of publication, Alan Brugler did not have (either directly or indirectly) positions in any of the securities mentioned in this article. A... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Lean Hogs [Pit]
Contract Size
40,000 pounds
Tick Size
0.00025 per pound ($10.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
8:30a.m. - 1:02p.m. CST
Exchange
CME
Point Value
$400
Margin/Maintenance
$1,320/1,200
First Notice Date
02/13/15
Expiration Date
02/13/15 (expired)

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Lean Hogs Pit Feb '15
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Pit Contracts
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
61.100 +1.60%
on 02/09/15
76.475 -18.83%
on 01/14/15
-13.100 (-17.43%)
since 01/13/15
3-Month
61.100 +1.60%
on 02/09/15
93.050 -33.29%
on 11/14/14
-29.525 (-32.23%)
since 11/13/14
52-Week
61.100 +1.60%
on 02/09/15
100.000 -37.92%
on 07/22/14
-21.525 (-25.75%)
since 02/13/14

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Hogs Shift Focus to Tuesday Trade

Lean hogs were mixed as the trade ended on Monday, with front months steady to 50 cents lower and back months down 22 to 47 cents. USDA’s National Average Base Hog negotiated price was down 75 cents...

HEK24 : 93.675 (-0.37%)
HEM24 : 102.075 (-0.39%)
HEN24 : 104.950 (-0.47%)
Cattle Look to Rebound Following Monday’s Losses

Cattle futures were mostly down 30 cents to $1.42 on Monday with April up 72 cents ahead of expiration today. Cash trade last week was $182-183 in the South, steady to $1 higher. Northern trade was reported...

LEJ24 : 185.900 (+0.27%)
LEM24 : 174.800 (-1.33%)
LEQ24 : 173.025 (-1.51%)
GFK24 : 244.425 (-1.45%)
GFQ24 : 255.325 (-1.66%)
GFU24 : 256.525 (-1.61%)
Cattle Pull Back on More H5N1 News

Cattle futures were down 30 cents to $1.42 on Monday with April up 72 cents ahead of tomorrow’s expiration. Cash trade last week was 182-183 in the South, steady to $1 higher. Northern trade was reported...

LEJ24 : 185.900 (+0.27%)
LEM24 : 174.800 (-1.33%)
LEQ24 : 173.025 (-1.51%)
GFK24 : 244.425 (-1.45%)
GFQ24 : 255.325 (-1.66%)
GFU24 : 256.525 (-1.61%)
Hogs Close Monday Mixed

Lean hogs were mixed as the trade commenced on Monday, with front months up steady to 50 cents lower and back months down 22 to 47 cents. USDA’s National Average Base Hog negotiated price was down 75...

HEK24 : 93.675 (-0.37%)
HEM24 : 102.075 (-0.39%)
HEN24 : 104.950 (-0.47%)
Shootin' the Bull about not much of anything

Not much transpired today.  Traders just don't seem to be willing to produce premium on futures contract for the industry to dump cattle on them.  With beef production down 2.6% year over year, there...

Hogs Bounce Back After Weak Open

Hogs Close unchanged

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Hogs Mixed at Midday

Lean hogs are mixed on Monday, with contracts anywhere from 67 cents lower to 15 cents higher. USDA’s National Average Base Hog negotiated price was not reported this morning due to light volume, with...

HEK24 : 93.675 (-0.37%)
HEM24 : 102.075 (-0.39%)
HEN24 : 104.950 (-0.47%)
Cattle Weaker to Start New Week

Cattle futures are down a dime to $1.32 on Monday with April up 32 cents ahead of tomorrow’s expiration. Cash trade last week was 182-183 in the South, steady to $1 higher. Northern trade was reported...

LEJ24 : 185.900 (+0.27%)
LEM24 : 174.800 (-1.33%)
LEQ24 : 173.025 (-1.51%)
GFK24 : 244.425 (-1.45%)
GFQ24 : 255.325 (-1.66%)
GFU24 : 256.525 (-1.61%)
Cattle Traders Set to Start New Week

Cattle futures are continuing to shrug off the Wednesday overreaction, as contracts were up another 60 cents to $1.52 at midday and held on to settle 72 to 77 cents higher. Cash trade kicked off on Thursday...

LEJ24 : 185.900 (+0.27%)
LEM24 : 174.800 (-1.33%)
LEQ24 : 173.025 (-1.51%)
GFK24 : 244.425 (-1.45%)
GFQ24 : 255.325 (-1.66%)
GFU24 : 256.525 (-1.61%)

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 62.108
1st Resistance Point 62.092
Last Price 62.075s
1st Support Level 62.067
2nd Support Level 62.058
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 100.000
Fibonacci 61.8% 85.140
Fibonacci 50% 80.550
Fibonacci 38.2% 75.960
Last Price 62.075s
52-Week Low 61.100

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