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Lean Hogs Aug '23 (HEQ23)

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Lean Hogs Futures Market News and Commentary

Hogs Look to April After Softer End to March

Barchart - Wed Apr 1, 7:31AM CDT

Lean hog futures posted Tuesday losses of 40 cents to $1.47 in most contracts, with April down a nickel. Open interest dropped 2,732 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $90.58 on Tuesday afternoon, down 34 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 42 cents on March 27 at $90.76.

USDA’s pork carcass cutout value from the Tuesday PM report was down $1.32 at $96.25 per cwt. The rib and belly primals were the only reported higher. USDA estimated Tuesday’s federally inspected hog slaughter at 495,000 head, with the week to date total at 986,000. That is 1,000 head below last week and 38,200 head larger than the same week last year.

Apr 26 Hogs closed at $90.425, down $0.050,

May 26 Hogs closed at $96.525, down $0.600

Jun 26 Hogs closed at $105.050, down $0.825,

On the date of publication, Austin Schroeder did not have (either directly or indirectly) positions in any of the securities ment... Read more

Contract Specifications

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

$1,870/1,700

First Notice Date

08/14/23

Expiration Date

08/16/23 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Lean Hogs Aug '23

Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Aug Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Mar 24, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short

114,534 (+894)

154,664 (-12,875)

Non-Commercials - Long / Short

127,801 (-16,760)

79,656 (-1,847)

Producers - Long / Short

31,784 (+2,804)

141,162 (-11,932)

Swap Dealers - Long / Short

79,555 (-1,953)

10,307 (-986)

Managed Money - Long / Short

114,103 (-15,633)

20,333 (+333)

Other Reportables - Long / Short

13,698 (-1,127)

59,323 (-2,180)

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Price Performance

Period	Period Low	Period High	Performance
1-Month	94.050 +8.72% on 07/17/23	104.950 -2.57% on 08/01/23	+6.050 (+6.29%) since 07/14/23
3-Month	73.475 +39.16% on 05/26/23	104.950 -2.57% on 08/01/23	+16.175 (+18.79%) since 05/12/23
52-Week	73.475 +39.16% on 05/26/23	109.025 -6.21% on 12/27/22	+1.775 (+1.77%) since 08/12/22

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Cattle Look to Wednesday After Tuesday Rally Barchart - Wed Apr 1, 7:31AM CDT

Live cattle futures were up $1.582 to $3.47 on Tuesday, led by the front months. Open interest was up 5,500 contracts on Wednesday, mostly in June and August. Cash trade has yet to get kicked off this...

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Hogs Look to April After Softer End to March Barchart - Wed Apr 1, 7:31AM CDT

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Cattle Rally on Tuesday Barchart - Tue Mar 31, 5:26PM CDT

Live cattle futures were up $1.582 to $3.47 on Tuesday, led by the front months. Cash trade has yet to get kicked off this week, as last week settled in at $234-235 sales and $238 late in the south. Feeder...

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Hogs Fall Back on Tuesday Barchart - Tue Mar 31, 5:26PM CDT

Lean hog futures posted Tuesday losses of 40 cents to $1.47 in most contracts, with April down a nickel. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $90.58 on Tuesday afternoon, down 34 cents from...

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Cattle Extending Gains on Tuesday Barchart - Tue Mar 31, 11:49AM CDT

Live cattle futures are up $1.30 to $1.65 at Tuesday’s midday. Cash trade has yet to get kicked off this week, as last week settled in at $234-235 sales and $238 late in the south. Feeder cattle futures...

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Hogs Falling Back on Tuesday Barchart - Tue Mar 31, 11:49AM CDT

Lean hog futures are facing 5 cent to $1 losses so far on Tuesday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $90.37 on Tuesday morning. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 42 cents on March...

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After a Record Bull Run, Is the Cattle Market Headed for Collapse? Barchart - Tue Mar 31, 10:37AM CDT

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Hog Traders Look to Tuesday Trade Barchart - Tue Mar 31, 7:31AM CDT

Lean hog futures were down 5 to 30 on Monday, with May up 15 cents at the close. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $90.92 on Monday afternoon, up 40 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean...

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Symbol	Latest	Change
HEQ23	102.250s	+0.150
Lean Hogs Aug '23
HEM26	104.950	-0.100
Lean Hogs
LEM26	244.375	+1.100
Live Cattle
GFK26	369.575	+3.100
Feeder Cattle
KMJ26	98.900s	unch
Pork Cutout
DLK26	17.98	+0.26
Class III Milk
DFJ26	179.0000	unch
Nonfat Dry Milk
DGJ26	68.2750	unch
Dry Whey
BJK26	1.7180	+0.0240
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3rd Resistance Point	102.883
2nd Resistance Point	102.567
1st Resistance Point	102.408
Last Price	102.250s
1st Support Level	101.933
2nd Support Level	101.617
3rd Support Level	101.458

52-Week High	109.025
Last Price	102.250s
Fibonacci 61.8%	95.445
Fibonacci 50%	91.250
Fibonacci 38.2%	87.055
52-Week Low	73.475

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