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    Lean Hogs Lower

    Wednesday, March 18, 2015 - 9:25am

    April Hogs are trading at 61.60, down 0.12. June Hogs are at 75.40, down 0.40. Cash hogs are weak. Chatter April hogs are moving down to 60.00 is making the rounds. Trading is expected to be choppy and some selling of June on rallies is seen.

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    Lean Hogs Mostly Lower

    Tuesday, March 17, 2015 - 2:57pm

    Lean Hogs Futures ended Tuesday's choppy trading session mostly lower. April Hogs settled at 61.77, down 0.42. June Hogs settled at 75.80, down 0.45. July Hogs settled at 76.70, up 0.15. Market chatter about weak cash markets pressured hogs after an early rally. Tuesday's USDA hog slaughter was 434...

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    Lean Hogs Higher

    Tuesday, March 17, 2015 - 9:16am

    April Hogs are trading at 62.82, up 0.60. June Hogs are at 77.00, up 0.75. Trading is firm. Cash markets are still soft; some chatter that a seasonal decline in slaughter was coming has helped support price. Other market talk does not see the decline coming and believe the industry has not cut back...

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    Lean Hogs Higher

    Monday, March 16, 2015 - 2:49pm

    Lean Hogs Futures settled Monday's choppy and wide-ranged trading session higher. April Hogs settled at 62.20, up 0.10. June Hogs settled at 76.25, up 0.0.82. Monday's USDA hog slaughter was 418,000 head versus a year ago at 388, 000 head.

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    Lean Hogs Lower

    Monday, March 16, 2015 - 10:19am

    Lean Hog Futures opened lower Monday. April Hogs are trading at 61.55, down 0.55. June Hogs are trading 74.85, down 0.57. Cash markets are sloppy. Trading is expected to be very choppy and range bound. Cash markets are soft and the kills are large. Product markets are weak.

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    Lean Hogs Little Lower

    Friday, March 13, 2015 - 2:18pm

    Friday's USDA hog slaughter was 421,000 head versus a year ago at 362,000 head. Lean Hogs Futures settled lower on Friday. April Hogs were trading at 61.90, down 0.40. June Hogs were trading at 75.10, down 0.67.

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    Lean Hogs Lower

    Friday, March 13, 2015 - 9:08am

    April Hogs are trading at 61.60, down 0.80. June Hogs are trading 75.25, down 0.52. Trading is weak. Cash markets are termed sloppy. Trading is expected to be very choppy. Talk about cheaper protein and too many hogs is persistent. Good volume was seen near the lows yesterday.

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    Lean Hogs Lower

    Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 3:20pm

    Thursday's USDA hog slaughter was 433,000 head versus a year ago at 407,000 head. Lean Hogs Futures settled lower during a volatile and choppy session. April Hogs were trading at 62.57, down 1.55. June Hogs were trading at 75.85, down 0.35.

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    Lean Hogs Sharply Lower

    Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 11:44am

    April Hogs are trading at 61.65, down 2.50. June Hogs are trading 74.00, down 2.25. Trading is weak, as well as cash markets. Talk about less poultry exports, too many hogs and cheaper protein available has led to pressure. General selling has been occurring.

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    Lean Hogs Lower

    Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 9:25am

    April Hogs are trading at 63.60, down 0.57. June Hogs are trading 75.47, down 0.72. Trading is weak and cash markets are soft. Talk about less poultry exports and cheaper protein available has led to pressure. Traders are expecting choppy trading with possible wide ranges.

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    Lean Hogs Move Down

    Wednesday, March 11, 2015 - 11:09am

    April Hogs are trading at 65.22, down 0.75. June Hogs are trading sharply lower at 77.45, down 1.22. Some general selling has been occurring as some contracts are near contract lows. Trading has become weak at mid-session. Market talk about lack of exports and too many pigs is ongoing.

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    Lean Hogs Move Lower

    Wednesday, March 11, 2015 - 10:22am

    April Hogs are trading at 65.47, down 0.50. June Hogs are trading 77.97, down 0.72. Trading is weak. Some market talk that longs are moving positions out to August and beyond has been making the rounds. Other chatter is that commercial selling on rallies has kept prices range-bound. Cash markets...

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    Lean Hogs Lower

    Wednesday, March 11, 2015 - 9:07am

    April Hogs are trading at 65.52, down 0.45. June Hogs are trading 78.15, down 0.67. Trading is expected to be choppy. Some market talk that longs are moving positions out to August and beyond has been making the rounds. Other chatter is that commercial selling on rallies has kept prices range-bound...

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    Lean Hogs Little Lower

    Tuesday, March 10, 2015 - 2:28pm

    Tuesday's USDA hog slaughter was 433,000 head versus a year ago at 412,000 head. Lean Hogs futures traded mostly lower Tuesday. April Hogs were trading at 65.80, down 0.27. June Hogs were trading at 78.45, down 0.85. Market talk about soft cash markets due to little buying interest the rest of the...

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    Lean Hogs Lower

    Tuesday, March 10, 2015 - 9:06am

    April Hogs are trading at 65.75, down 0.37. June Hogs are trading 78.90, down 0.37. Trading is expected to be choppy. April is expected to trade weak and range bound. Selling is seen in June on rallies. Market talk that some packers are done buying for the week is going around. Market chatter about...

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