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Lean Hogs Jun '25 (HEM25)

98.025s +0.075 (+0.08%) 04/17/25 [CME]
97.875 x 4 98.850 x 1
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Quote Overview for Thu, Apr 17th, 2025
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Day Low
97.275
Day High
98.850
Open 97.750
Previous Close 97.950 97.950
Volume 23,799 23,799
Open Interest 91,395 91,395
Stochastic %K 86.63% 86.63%
Weighted Alpha +4.01 +4.01
5-Day Change +4.850 (+5.21%) +4.850 (+5.21%)
52-Week Range 85.750 - 106.350 85.750 - 106.350
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Lean Hogs Futures Market News and Commentary

Hogs Sneaking Out Gains on Thursday

Lean hog futures are trading with contracts up 10 to 35 cents so far on Thursday.  USDA’s national average base hog negotiated price was not reported on Thursday morning with the 5-day rolling average at $85.03. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 28 cents from the previous day at $85.09 on April 15. The markets will be closed for Good Friday, with Thursday trade rounding out the week.

This morning’s Export Sales report showed a total of just 20,548 MT sold in the week ending on April 10, a 4-week low. Japan was the top buyer of 7,100 MT, with 3,200 MT sold to Mexico. Shipments came in a 30,934 MT, which was back up from the week prior. Of that total, 11,100 MT was headed to Mexico, with 5,300 MT to South Korea.

The Thursday morning pork cutout value was up $2.15 via the USDA report, at $94.19. All primals were reported higher. USDA’s federally inspected hog slaughter was estimated at 487,000 head for Wednesday, with the week to date total at 1.462 million head. That... 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
$2,035/1,850
First Notice Date
06/13/25 (57 days)
Expiration Date
06/13/25 (57 days)

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

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Apr 8, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short
103,646 (+2,382)
119,403 (-9,271)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
89,040 (-5,902)
70,981 (+6,516)
Producers - Long / Short
27,826 (+2,404)
103,064 (-7,308)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
65,568 (+402)
6,087 (-1,539)
Managed Money - Long / Short
65,119 (-7,511)
31,122 (+10,728)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
23,921 (+1,609)
39,859 (-4,212)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
88.000 +11.39%
on 04/09/25
Period Open: 99.125
99.325 -1.31%
on 03/18/25
-1.100 (-1.11%)
since 03/17/25
3-Month
88.000 +11.39%
on 04/09/25
Period Open: 101.825
106.350 -7.83%
on 02/18/25
-3.800 (-3.73%)
since 01/17/25
52-Week
85.750 +14.31%
on 08/13/24
Period Open: 93.700
106.350 -7.83%
on 02/18/25
+4.325 (+4.62%)
since 04/17/24

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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 100.400
2nd Resistance Point 99.625
1st Resistance Point 98.825
Last Price 98.025s
1st Support Level 97.250
2nd Support Level 96.475
3rd Support Level 95.675

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52-Week High 106.350
Fibonacci 61.8% 98.481
Last Price 98.025s
Fibonacci 50% 96.050
Fibonacci 38.2% 93.619
52-Week Low 85.750

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