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lean hogs

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    Lean Hog Futures Mixed

    Friday, September 18, 2015 - 2:43pm

    Friday's USDA hog slaughter was 422,000 head versus a year ago at 363,000 head. Lean hog futures traded choppy and on both sides of unchanged. October lean hogs at last check were trading at 71.15, up 0.57 and December lean hogs were trading at 64.17, down 0.17. February lean hogs at last check...

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    Lean Hogs Lower

    Friday, July 24, 2015 - 2:24pm

    Friday's USDA hog slaughter was 409,000 head versus a year ago at 304,000 head. At last check, August Lean Hogs were trading at 77.72, down 0.55, and October Lean Hogs were trading at 64.10, down 0.80. December Lean Hogs at last check were trading at 61.87, down 0.70.

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    Lean Hogs Little Lower

    Friday, July 24, 2015 - 1:34pm

    Lean hog futures are rangebound and a little lower on Friday. August Lean Hogs are trading at 77.97, down 0.30 and October Hogs are trading at 64.27, down 0.42. December Hogs are trading at 61.57, down 0.17. Trading is a little choppy. Chatter about large supplies has led to some selling on rallies...

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    Lean Hogs Little Changed

    Friday, July 24, 2015 - 9:50am

    Lean hog futures are range-bound Friday morning. August Lean Hogs are trading at 78.25, down 0.02 and October Hogs are trading at 64.75, up 0.07. December Hogs are trading at 61.90, up 0.15. Trading is a little choppy. Some chatter about large supplies has led to some selling on rallies.

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    Lean Hogs Extend Losses

    Monday, June 15, 2015 - 10:31am

    Lean hogs are have extended last week's losses during early trading Monday morning. July Hogs are trading at 77.47, down 0.57. August Lean Hogs are trading at 76.10, down 0.62 and October hogs are trading at 66.70, down 0.65. Trading is somewhat choppy.

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    Lean Hogs Little Changed

    Thursday, June 11, 2015 - 9:45am

    Lean hogs are trading steady to lower Thursday morning. July Hogs are trading at 79.62, down 0.25. August Lean Hogs are trading at 79.90, down 0.35 and October hogs are trading at 69.02, down 0.27. On Wednesday the USDA revised 2015 pork production up by 60 million pounds and raised exports by...

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    Lean Hogs Sharply Higher

    Wednesday, May 27, 2015 - 11:12am

    July Lean Hogs are trading at 84.122, up 1.32. August Hogs are trading at 83.70, up 0.75 and October hogs are trading at 74.00, up 0.17. Chatter about possible demand improvements continues to bring buyers in, trading is active and firm. Market talk about the large supplies has led to some...

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    Lean Hogs Little Higher

    Tuesday, March 31, 2015 - 2:26pm

    Tuesday's USDA hog slaughter was 426,000 head versus a year ago at 411,000 head. Lean Hogs futures were firm early on and traded sharply higher. Market talk about some selling seen in June by spreaders and commercial activity pressured Hogs near the highs of the session. After the USDA grain report...

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    Lean Hogs Mixed

    Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 2:47pm

    Tuesday's USDA hog slaughter was 432,000 head versus a year ago at 417,000 head. Lean Hogs Futures traded choppy during Tuesday's trading session. Chatter about the USDA Pig Crop report on Friday kept both buyers and sellers active. April Hogs traded back and forth and ended the day a little lower...

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    Lean Hogs Steady

    Monday, March 23, 2015 - 10:26am

    April Hogs are trading at 58.57, up 0.12. June Hogs are at 73.57, down 0.27. Trading is steady. Market talk about Monday afternoon's cold storage report is making the rounds. Trading is choppy and range-bound during. Cash hogs are soft and product markets are also termed soft.

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    Lean Hogs Move Down

    Friday, March 20, 2015 - 10:54am

    April Hogs are trading at 58.80, up 0.70. June Hogs are at 74.65, up 0.12. Trading has become weak. Chatter that cash is weak has led to some selling after a move higher early on. Market talk that 30,000 hogs are coming in from Canada due to some labor problems has traders concerned about further...

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    Lean Hogs Higher

    Friday, March 20, 2015 - 9:15am

    April Hogs are trading higher at 59.02, up 1.00. June Hogs are at 75.12, up 0.50. Cash is still soft and chatter about wide trading ranges is making the rounds. Some talk that April hogs are heading to 57.00 continues. Market talk about the pig crop report coming out at the end of the month are...

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    Lean Hogs Sharply Lower

    Thursday, March 19, 2015 - 11:18am

    April Hogs are trading at 58.57, down 2.10. June Hogs are at 73.67, down 1.45. Cash hogs are weak. Chatter about pig crop estimates for the end of the month USDA report is making the rounds and has brought in sellers. Trading is weak and general selling is occurring. Market talk that next week's...

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    Lean Hogs Lower

    Thursday, March 19, 2015 - 9:32am

    April Hogs are trading at 59.52 at new contract lows, down 1.20. June Hogs are at 74.10, down 1.02. Cash hogs are weak. Chatter that April hogs are moving down to 59.00 is making the rounds. Trading is weak and general selling is occurring in June and April.

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    Lean Hogs Lower

    Wednesday, March 18, 2015 - 3:29pm

    Wednesday's USDA hog slaughter was 436,000 head versus a year ago at 413,000 head. Lean Hogs Futures ended the choppy session lower. April Hogs settled at 60.70, down 1.07. June Hogs settled at 75.12, down 0.67. July Hogs settled at 75.80, down 0.90.

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