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Lean Hogs Cash (HEY00)

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Lean Hogs Futures Market News and Commentary

Hogs Close Mixed as Fed Rolls Off the Board

Lean hog futures closed with mostly weaker action as contracts were down 50 to 62 cents. Expiring February was up a dime. April closed with a 45 cent gain in the week.  USDA’s national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $88.23 on Friday afternoon down $2.52 from the previous day. The CME Lean Hog Index was up another 98 cents on February 12 at $88.06. The markets will be closed on Monday for President’s Day, with a normal open for the Tuesday session.

The large managed money speculators in the lean hog market were adding 7,297 contracts to their net long in futures and options as of 2/11. That position was 102,626 contracts as of Tuesday.  

The USDA FOB plant pork cutout value was up $1.12 in the Friday afternoon report at $101.99 per cwt. The loin, butt, and rib primals were all reported lower, with the belly up $7.05. USDA’s Federally inspected hog slaughter for the week was estimated at 2.54 million head. That was 2,000 head above last week and 9,726 he... Read more

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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
80.991 +8.73%
on 01/13/25
88.059 unch
on 02/12/25
+7.295 (+9.03%)
since 01/10/25
3-Month
80.433 +9.48%
on 01/09/25
89.779 -1.92%
on 11/13/24
-1.880 (-2.09%)
since 11/12/24
52-Week
74.595 +18.05%
on 02/13/24
93.636 -5.96%
on 08/01/24
+13.949 (+18.82%)
since 02/12/24

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 88.059
2nd Resistance Point 88.059
1st Resistance Point 88.059
Last Price 88.059s
1st Support Level 88.059
2nd Support Level 88.059
3rd Support Level 88.059

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52-Week High 93.636
Last Price 88.059s
Fibonacci 61.8% 86.362
Fibonacci 50% 84.116
Fibonacci 38.2% 81.869
52-Week Low 74.595

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