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Lean Hogs Apr '25 (HEJ25)

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Cattle Close Mixed, with Feeders Leading the Charge Higher

Live cattle futures rounded out the Wednesday session with contracts 35 to 85 cents lower. Cash has been slow early this week with very little action early. The Wednesday Fed Cattle Exchange online auction...

LEZ26 : 233.650s (-0.15%)
LEV26 : 233.550s (-0.20%)
LEQ26 : 237.625s (-0.34%)
GFU26 : 358.650s (+0.35%)
GFQ26 : 362.050s (+0.39%)
GFV26 : 354.625s (+0.24%)
Hogs Rally on Wednesday

Lean hog futures closed Wednesday with gains of $1.05 to $3.87. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $97.79 on Wednesday afternoon, up $1.37 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was...

HEQ26 : 99.650s (+2.81%)
HEN26 : 94.500s (+1.12%)
HEV26 : 85.525s (+4.75%)
Shootin' the Bull about increasing input costs

So far this week, corn has rallied sharply, diesel fuel rallied to within $.16 of contract high, and interest rates rose sharply.

Hogs Posting Midweek Bounce on Wednesday

Lean hog futures are showing midday gains of 82 cent to $3 across most contracts on Wednesday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $96.89 on Wednesday morning. The CME Lean Hog Index was...

HEQ26 : 99.650s (+2.81%)
HEN26 : 94.500s (+1.12%)
HEV26 : 85.525s (+4.75%)
Cattle Falling Lower on Wednesday

Live cattle futures are showing $1.35 to $1.85 losses across most contracts on Wednesday. Cash has been slow early this week with very little action early. The Wednesday Fed Cattle Exchange online auction...

LEZ26 : 233.650s (-0.15%)
LEV26 : 233.550s (-0.20%)
LEQ26 : 237.625s (-0.34%)
GFU26 : 358.650s (+0.35%)
GFQ26 : 362.050s (+0.39%)
GFV26 : 354.625s (+0.24%)
Hogs See Mixed Trade on Tuesday Despite Pork Strength

Lean hog futures posted losses of 35 cents to $1.60 on Tuesday, with nearby July up a dime. Open interest was down 1,476 contracts on Tuesday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $96.42 on...

HEQ26 : 99.650s (+2.81%)
HEN26 : 94.500s (+1.12%)
HEV26 : 85.525s (+4.75%)
Cattle Look to Midweek Trade Following Tuesday Weakness

Live cattle futures posted losses of 10 to 67 cents on the day. Open interest was down just 241 contracts, suggesting a rotation of ownership. Cash was picked up last week at $403 dressed in the north,...

LEZ26 : 233.650s (-0.15%)
LEV26 : 233.550s (-0.20%)
LEQ26 : 237.625s (-0.34%)
GFU26 : 358.650s (+0.35%)
GFQ26 : 362.050s (+0.39%)
GFV26 : 354.625s (+0.24%)
Cattle Push Lower on Tuesday

Live cattle futures posted losses of 10 to 67 cents on the day. Cash was picked up last week at $403 dressed in the north, with live trade at $255-256. Southern trade was $255. Feeder cattle futures were...

LEZ26 : 233.650s (-0.15%)
LEV26 : 233.550s (-0.20%)
LEQ26 : 237.625s (-0.34%)
GFU26 : 358.650s (+0.35%)
GFQ26 : 362.050s (+0.39%)
GFV26 : 354.625s (+0.24%)
Hogs Post Mostly Lower Trade on Tuesday

Lean hog futures posted losses of 35 cents to $1.60, with nearby July up a dime. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $96.42 on Tuesday afternoon. The CME Lean Hog Index was back down 12 cents...

HEQ26 : 99.650s (+2.81%)
HEN26 : 94.500s (+1.12%)
HEV26 : 85.525s (+4.75%)
Grain Markets Rip & Livestock Dip

Corn prices slipped early but would rally ahead of the noon hour as weather premium comes back into the market. The December contract is quickly approaching a cluster of resistance that sits within the...

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Cattle Close Mixed, with Feeders Leading the Charge Higher
Live cattle futures rounded out the Wednesday session with contracts 35 to 85 cents lower. Cash has been slow early this week with very little action early. The Wednesday Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no sales on the 1,356 head, with bids at $245. Feeder cattle futures posted gains... Read more
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