# Hog Markets Under Pressure as Prices Slide and Feed Costs Rise - Swineweb.com - Complete Swine News, Markets, Commentary, and Technical Info

> Ontario's base hog formula price fell to C$209.96/kg for the week ending September 25, well below a year earlier. U.S. federally inspected slaughter rose to 2.552 million head, and the CME Constructed Price declined to US$82.35/cwt. Soybean meal costs moved sharply higher during the same week.

- Date: 2026-09-29 · published 2026-09-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/17607-hog-markets-under-pressure-as-prices-slide-and-feed-costs-rise-swineweb-com
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Lower hog prices combined with higher soybean meal costs squeeze feeding margins and may reduce hog-feed demand. Rising meal prices add to the cost pressure on pork producers.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- HOGS: bearish ▼

## Sources

- swineweb.com: https://swineweb.com/hog-markets-under-pressure-as-prices-slide-and-feed-costs-rise/

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