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Lean Hogs Pit Dec '22 (LHZ22)

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Lean Hogs (Pit) Futures Market News and Commentary

Hogs Post Strength in Wednesday, Look to Thursday Trade

Lean hog futures closed the Wednesday session with most contracts up a dime to 40 cents higher. The national average base hog price was reported at $74.88 on Wednesday afternoon, down $2.45 from the week prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was $84.22 on September 16, down another 16 cents from the day prior.

USDA’s FOB plant pork cutout value was down 59 cents in the Wednesday PM report at $94.41 per cwt. The rib and loin were the only primals reported higher, with the picnic leading the way to the downside, $2.70 lower. USDA estimated FI hog slaughter at 479,000 head for Wednesday, with the weekly total at 1.428 million head. That is down 25,000 head from the previous week and 31,564 head below the same week last year.

Oct 24 Hogs  closed at $82.050, up $0.275,

Dec 24 Hogs  closed at $73.875, up $0.175

Feb 25 Hogs  closed at $77.000, up $0.200,

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Contract Specifications

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Contract
Lean Hogs [Pit]
Contract Size
40,000 pounds
Tick Size
0.00025 per pound ($10.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
8:30a.m. - 1:02p.m. CST
Exchange
CME
Point Value
$400
Expiration Date
12/16/22 (expired)

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Lean Hogs Pit Dec '22
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
80.600 +2.14%
on 11/28/22
85.575 -3.80%
on 11/16/22
-2.550 (-3.00%)
since 11/14/22
3-Month
74.425 +10.61%
on 10/04/22
89.125 -7.63%
on 10/21/22
-2.975 (-3.49%)
since 09/14/22
52-Week
74.425 +10.61%
on 10/04/22
90.850 -9.38%
on 08/15/22
+6.450 (+8.50%)
since 12/14/21

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Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 82.325
2nd Resistance Point 82.325
1st Resistance Point 82.325
Last Price 82.325s
1st Support Level 82.325
2nd Support Level 82.325
3rd Support Level 82.325

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52-Week High 90.850
Fibonacci 61.8% 84.576
Fibonacci 50% 82.637
Last Price 82.325s
Fibonacci 38.2% 80.699
52-Week Low 74.425

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