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Lean Hogs Feb '24 (HEG24)

75.175s +0.950 (+1.28%) 02/14/24 [CME]
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Overview for Wed, Feb 14th, 2024
Day Low
74.475
Day High
75.225
Open 74.500
Previous Close 74.225 74.225
Volume 2,482 2,482
Open Interest 11,789 11,789
Stochastic %K 38.68% 38.68%
Weighted Alpha -11.38 -11.38
5-Day Change +1.800 (+2.45%) +1.800 (+2.45%)
52-Week Range 64.575 - 88.350 64.575 - 88.350
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Lean Hogs Futures Market News and Commentary

Hogs Fall into the Holiday

Lean hog futures posted losses of 90 cents to $1.80 on Thursday, as July was back down $5.27 this week. USDA’s national base hog price was back down $1.85 in the Thursday PM report, with negotiated trade at $110.21. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 77 cents at $110.22 on July 1. The market will be closed on Friday, with a normal Monday morning open.

The weekly Export Sales report indicated a total of just 27,130 MT of pork was sold in the week of 6/26, a 3-week low. Mexico was the top buyer of 15,200 MT, with 4,300 MT sold to Japan. Shipments were tallied at a 4-week low of 30,068 MT. The top destination was Mexico at 12,000 MT, with 4,300 MT headed to China. 

Monthly export data per the Census release showed 564.6 million lbs of pork shipped in May when converted to a carcass basis. That was a 3-year low for the month and down 3.1% from April. 

USDA’s Thursday afternoon FOB plant pork cutout value was down another 54 cents at $110.21. The butt and picnic primals we... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Lean Hogs
Contract Size
40,000 pounds
Tick Size
0.00025 per pound ($10.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
8:30a.m. - 1:05p.m. (Settles 1:00p.m.) CST
Exchange
CME
Point Value
$400
Margin/Maintenance
$2,035/1,850
First Notice Date
02/14/24
Expiration Date
02/16/24 (expired)

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Lean Hogs Feb '24
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Feb Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jun 24, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short
97,654 (-4,656)
185,216 (-6,379)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
170,370 (+1,655)
75,414 (+2,967)
Producers - Long / Short
26,246 (-2,123)
167,037 (-5,444)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
67,330 (-291)
14,101 (+1,307)
Managed Money - Long / Short
141,722 (+5,834)
10,874 (+226)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
28,648 (-4,179)
64,540 (+2,741)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
70.025 +7.35%
on 01/17/24
Period Open: 71.900
76.675 -1.96%
on 02/01/24
+3.275 (+4.55%)
since 01/12/24
3-Month
64.575 +16.42%
on 01/03/24
Period Open: 75.925
76.675 -1.96%
on 02/01/24
-0.750 (-0.99%)
since 11/14/23
52-Week
64.575 +16.42%
on 01/03/24
Period Open: 87.525
88.350 -14.91%
on 02/21/23
-12.350 (-14.11%)
since 02/14/23

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Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Buy Signal with a Weak Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 76.192
2nd Resistance Point 75.708
1st Resistance Point 75.442
Last Price 75.175s
1st Support Level 74.692
2nd Support Level 74.208
3rd Support Level 73.942

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52-Week High 88.350
Fibonacci 61.8% 79.268
Fibonacci 50% 76.462
Last Price 75.175s
Fibonacci 38.2% 73.657
52-Week Low 64.575

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