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Lean Hogs Oct '25 (HEV25)

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Lean Hogs Futures Market News and Commentary

Hogs Post Mixed Action on Monday

Lean hog futures were mixed on Monday, with front months down as much as 37 cents and other contracts up as much as $1.07. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $98.89 on Monday afternoon down 43 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was 55 cents higher on July 15 at $95.65. 

USDA’s pork carcass cutout value was 73 cents lower in the Monday morning report, at $103.68. The belly and ham were the only primals reported lower. USDA estimated federally inspected hog slaughter for Monday was 440,000 head. That is 3,000 head below the week prior and 7,359 head shy of the same Monday last year.

Aug 26 Hogs  closed at $101.275, down $0.375,

Oct 26 Hogs  closed at $87.725, down $0.225

Dec 26 Hogs  closed at $79.075, up $0.300,

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 is sol... 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
10/14/25
Expiration Date
10/16/25 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Lean Hogs Oct '25
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Oct Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jul 14, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
124,457 (-6,450)
61,304 (-7,335)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
62,355 (-5,060)
127,583 (-4,253)
Producers - Long / Short
45,785 (-2,657)
55,518 (-2,101)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
76,702 (+1,924)
3,816 (+483)
Managed Money - Long / Short
47,762 (-6,802)
90,943 (-4,011)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
14,593 (+1,742)
36,640 (-242)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
96.700 +0.80%
on 10/10/25
101.950 -4.39%
on 09/29/25
-0.050 (-0.05%)
since 09/15/25
3-Month
87.775 +11.05%
on 07/16/25
101.950 -4.39%
on 09/29/25
+10.000 (+11.43%)
since 07/15/25
52-Week
72.775 +33.94%
on 04/09/25
101.950 -4.39%
on 09/29/25
+18.050 (+22.73%)
since 10/15/24

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Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Sell Signal with a Soft Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 97.475
2nd Resistance Point 97.475
1st Resistance Point 97.475
Last Price 97.475s
1st Support Level 97.475
2nd Support Level 97.475
3rd Support Level 97.475

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52-Week High 101.950
Last Price 97.475s
Fibonacci 61.8% 90.805
Fibonacci 50% 87.363
Fibonacci 38.2% 83.920
52-Week Low 72.775

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