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Lean Hogs Jun '25 (HEM25)

95.175s +0.050 (+0.05%) 04/15/25 [CME]
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Quote Overview for Tue, Apr 15th, 2025
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Day Low
94.550
Day High
96.200
Open 94.725
Previous Close 95.125 95.125
Volume 19,665 19,665
Open Interest 88,990 88,990
Stochastic %K 63.44% 63.44%
Weighted Alpha -0.10 -0.10
5-Day Change +5.400 (+6.02%) +5.400 (+6.02%)
52-Week Range 85.750 - 106.350 85.750 - 106.350
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Lean Hogs Futures Market News and Commentary

Hogs Mixed at Midday

Lean hog futures are mixed at midday, with contracts within a quarter of unchanged. USDA’s national average base hog negotiated price was down $1.17 on Tuesday morning to $84.67. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 86 cents from the previous day at $86.86 on April 11.

Tuesday morning’s pork cutout value was back down 16 cents according to the USDA, at $92.78. The belly was down $6.58, with the rest of the rest of the primals reported higher. USDA’s federally inspected hog slaughter was estimated at 487,000 head for Monday. That is down 1,000 head from last Monday and 4,342 head below the same Monday last year.

May 25 Hogs  are at $88.175, up $0.225,

Jun 25 Hogs  are at $95.250, up $0.125

Jul 25 Hogs  is at $95.375, down $0.125,

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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 (59 days)
Expiration Date
06/13/25 (59 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 +8.15%
on 04/09/25
Period Open: 96.300
99.700 -4.54%
on 03/17/25
-1.125 (-1.17%)
since 03/14/25
3-Month
88.000 +8.15%
on 04/09/25
Period Open: 104.150
106.350 -10.51%
on 02/18/25
-8.975 (-8.62%)
since 01/15/25
52-Week
85.750 +10.99%
on 08/13/24
Period Open: 93.525
106.350 -10.51%
on 02/18/25
+1.650 (+1.76%)
since 04/15/24

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Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 97.717
2nd Resistance Point 96.958
1st Resistance Point 96.067
Last Price 95.175s
1st Support Level 94.417
2nd Support Level 93.658
3rd Support Level 92.767

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52-Week High 106.350
Fibonacci 61.8% 98.481
Fibonacci 50% 96.050
Last Price 95.175s
Fibonacci 38.2% 93.619
52-Week Low 85.750

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