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Lean Hogs Apr '22 (HEJ22)

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Lean Hogs Futures Market News and Commentary

Hogs Close Mixed on Tuesday
Barchart - Tue Sep 1, 5:08PM CDT

Lean hog futures posted mixed Tuesday trade, with contracts down a tick to 25 cents and deferreds steady to 25 cents higher. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $91.63 on Tuesday afternoon, up $2.90 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 66 cents on August 28 at $90.86.

USDA’s pork carcass cutout value was back up 23 cents in the Tuesday PM report, at $97.90. The loin and belly were the only primals reported lower. USDA estimated federally inspected hog slaughter for Tuesday at 476,000 head, with the week to date total at 940,000 head. That is 1,000 head above the previous week.

Oct 26 Hogs  closed at $83.650, down $0.025,

Dec 26 Hogs  closed at $74.000, down $0.150

Feb 27 Hogs  closed at $76.275, down $0.250,

On the date of publication, Austin Schroeder did not have (either directly or indirectly) positions in any of the securities mentioned in this article. All information and data in this article i... 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
$1,650/1,500
First Notice Date
04/14/22
Expiration Date
04/14/22 (expired)

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Lean Hogs Apr '22
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Apr Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Aug 25, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
112,181 (-5,833)
47,954 (-6,452)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
71,531 (-569)
137,452 (+2,697)
Producers - Long / Short
33,706 (-3,456)
42,714 (-6,320)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
75,741 (-2,593)
2,506 (-348)
Managed Money - Long / Short
57,511 (-2,220)
93,609 (+4,881)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
14,020 (+1,651)
43,843 (-2,184)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
96.575 +3.42%
on 04/05/22
108.450 -7.91%
on 03/28/22
-2.325 (-2.27%)
since 03/14/22
3-Month
88.050 +13.43%
on 01/18/22
112.850 -11.50%
on 02/23/22
+11.425 (+12.92%)
since 01/14/22
52-Week
78.100 +27.88%
on 10/28/21
112.850 -11.50%
on 02/23/22
+18.000 (+21.98%)
since 04/14/21

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XXF27 : 9,204 (+1.46%)
ZSBAUS.CM : -0.5637 (-127.67%)
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Hogs Holding Steady on Tuesday Barchart - Tue Sep 1, 12:16PM CDT

Lean hog futures are trading with contracts up a dime to down a nickel in the front months on Tuesday’s midday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $89.64 on Tuesday morning, up 99 cents...

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 100.242
2nd Resistance Point 100.108
1st Resistance Point 99.992
Last Price 99.875s
1st Support Level 99.742
2nd Support Level 99.608
3rd Support Level 99.492

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52-Week High 112.850
Last Price 99.875s
Fibonacci 61.8% 99.575
Fibonacci 50% 95.475
Fibonacci 38.2% 91.374
52-Week Low 78.100

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