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Lean Hogs May '23 (HEK23)

76.625s +0.025 (+0.03%) 05/12/23 [CME]
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Quote Overview for Fri, May 12th, 2023
Day Low
76.625
Day High
77.125
Open 76.625
Previous Close 76.600 76.600
Volume 287 287
Open Interest 3,707 3,707
Stochastic %K 28.89% 28.89%
Weighted Alpha -24.68 -24.68
5-Day Change +1.100 (+1.46%) +1.100 (+1.46%)
52-Week Range 75.300 - 102.150 75.300 - 102.150
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Lean Hogs Futures Market News and Commentary

Hogs Mixed on the Friday Session

Lean hogs closed out the Friday session with losses in the nearbys of 50 to 85 cents and other contracts higher in some back months. Preliminary open interest showed longs exiting the market, down 6,592 contracts. April lost $4.925 on the week.  The Friday afternoon national average base hog negotiated price from the USDA was reported at $90.08, a 64 cent increase from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index continues climbing, up 24 cents on February 19 at $91.22.

Commitment of Traders data from Friday afternoon showed a total of 11,522 contracts added to the spec fund net long in lean hog futures and options as of 2/18. That took the net position to 114,148 contracts, the largest since late December.

Friday afternoon’s FOB plant pork cutout value from USDA was back up $3.04 at $97.07 per cwt. All primals were reported higher, led by the belly, up $7.89. USDA’s Federally inspected hog slaughter for last week was estimated at 2.536 million head. That is 7,000 head above la... 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
$1,760/1,600
First Notice Date
05/12/23
Expiration Date
05/12/23 (expired)

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Lean Hogs May '23
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior May Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Feb 18, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short
102,275 (+1,138)
177,612 (+8,834)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
146,094 (+9,007)
65,237 (+1,370)
Producers - Long / Short
25,077 (+665)
150,892 (+7,448)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
62,746 (-611)
12,268 (+302)
Managed Money - Long / Short
118,682 (+8,393)
6,937 (-964)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
27,412 (+614)
58,300 (+2,334)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
75.300 +1.76%
on 05/05/23
Period Open: 81.525
81.600 -6.10%
on 04/17/23
-4.900 (-6.01%)
since 04/12/23
3-Month
75.300 +1.76%
on 05/05/23
Period Open: 93.200
97.675 -21.55%
on 02/21/23
-16.575 (-17.78%)
since 02/10/23
52-Week
75.300 +1.76%
on 05/05/23
Period Open: 94.550
102.150 -24.99%
on 12/27/22
-17.925 (-18.96%)
since 05/12/22

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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 77.458
2nd Resistance Point 77.292
1st Resistance Point 76.958
Last Price 76.625s
1st Support Level 76.458
2nd Support Level 76.292
3rd Support Level 75.958

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52-Week High 102.150
Fibonacci 61.8% 91.893
Fibonacci 50% 88.725
Fibonacci 38.2% 85.557
Last Price 76.625s
52-Week Low 75.300

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