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Lean Hogs Oct '22 (HEV22)

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Lean Hogs Futures Market News and Commentary

Hogs Post Strength to Close the Week

Lean hog futures settled the Friday session with contract sup 17 to 97 cents, as Feb was up 42 cents on the week. The national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $80.13 on Friday afternoon, down $5.21 from the day prior, though volume was light. The CME Lean Hog Index was reported at $83.93 on December 4, down 14 cents the previous day. 

The large managed money spec traders in lean hog futures and options added 8,746 contracts to extend their record net long as of 12/3. They took the record exposure to 133,507 contracts by Tuesday. 

Year to date pork shipments have totaled 1.536 MT according to Export Sales data, which is up 6% from a year ago at the same time. Adding in unshipped sales for the total commitments show 1.706 MMT, which is 1.4% larger than last year.

USDA’s FOB plant pork cutout value reported higher on Friday PM, up $2.52 at $91.16 per cwt. Just the rib was reported lower, with the belly the driver to the upside, $6.38 higher. USDA est... 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
10/14/22
Expiration Date
10/14/22 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

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

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Dec 3, 2024

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Commercials - Long / Short
103,197 (+767)
186,130 (+9,136)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
180,550 (+9,199)
88,791 (-1,321)
Producers - Long / Short
23,130 (-390)
168,933 (+8,541)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
71,408 (+997)
8,538 (+435)
Managed Money - Long / Short
146,356 (+7,833)
7,716 (-638)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
34,194 (+1,366)
81,075 (-683)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
86.200 +8.32%
on 10/04/22
97.450 -4.18%
on 09/20/22
-1.325 (-1.40%)
since 09/14/22
3-Month
86.200 +8.32%
on 10/04/22
101.650 -8.14%
on 08/11/22
+0.025 (+0.03%)
since 07/14/22
52-Week
74.000 +26.18%
on 10/28/21
101.650 -8.14%
on 08/11/22
+16.250 (+21.07%)
since 10/14/21

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HEZ24 : 83.300s (+1.06%)
HEG25 : 87.325s (+1.13%)
HEJ25 : 91.850s (+0.77%)
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Hogs Popping on Friday

Lean hog futures are trading with 70 cent to $1.05 gains so far on Friday. The national average base hog negotiated price was not reported on Friday morning, with 5-day rolling average at $87.84. The CME...

HEZ24 : 83.300s (+1.06%)
HEG25 : 87.325s (+1.13%)
HEJ25 : 91.850s (+0.77%)
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LEJ25 : 188.300s (-0.13%)
LEZ24 : 187.375s (+0.21%)
LEG25 : 186.175s (-0.08%)
GFF25 : 255.825s (+0.35%)
GFH25 : 254.675s (+0.42%)
GFJ25 : 255.575s (+0.37%)
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LEJ25 : 188.300s (-0.13%)
LEZ24 : 187.375s (+0.21%)
LEG25 : 186.175s (-0.08%)
GFF25 : 255.825s (+0.35%)
GFH25 : 254.675s (+0.42%)
GFJ25 : 255.575s (+0.37%)

Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 93.817
2nd Resistance Point 93.708
1st Resistance Point 93.542
Last Price 93.375s
1st Support Level 93.267
2nd Support Level 93.158
3rd Support Level 92.992

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52-Week High 101.650
Last Price 93.375s
Fibonacci 61.8% 91.088
Fibonacci 50% 87.825
Fibonacci 38.2% 84.562
52-Week Low 74.000

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