# Hog Market Outlook: Why Dave Delaney Sees a Summer Rally and Undervalued Futures - Pork Business

> Ever.Ag's Dave Delaney says PRRS and PED outbreaks are curbing hog supply despite record sow productivity. He expects a summer rally and says the October lean hog board looks undervalued.

- Date: 2026-04-28 · published 2026-04-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/19867-hog-market-outlook-why-dave-delaney-sees-a-summer-rally-and-undervalued-futures
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Disease-constrained supply and expected seasonal strength point to firmer hog prices into summer, supporting feed demand from producers.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2023-06-29 | [Pig outlook: Lean hog futures bulls keeping price uptrend alive
						 \| The Pig Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35638-pig-outlook-lean-hog-futures-bulls-keeping-price-uptrend-alive-the-pig-site.md) | +4.9% | +9.8% |
| HOGS | 2021-02-05 | [Pig outlook: Lean hog futures prices power still higher
						 \| The Pig Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48796-pig-outlook-lean-hog-futures-prices-power-still-higher-the-pig-site.md) | +4.1% | +20.4% |
| HOGS | 2025-08-26 | [U.S. Pork Outlook: PRRS Challenges, Tighter Supplies, and Rising Prices - Swineweb.com - Complete Swine News, Markets, Commentary, and Technical Info](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23474-u-s-pork-outlook-prrs-challenges-tighter-supplies-and-rising-prices-swineweb.md) | +2.1% | +4.1% |
| HOGS | 2021-02-08 | [China's hog futures, company stocks rally on disease outbreaks](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48625-china-s-hog-futures-company-stocks-rally-on-disease-outbreaks.md) | +4.5% | +20.2% |
| HOGS | 2021-09-29 | [CME hog futures pause after rally; cattle futures end lower \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45205-cme-hog-futures-pause-after-rally-cattle-futures-end-lower-financial-post.md) | +0.4% | -15.6% |

## Sources

- porkbusiness.com: https://www.porkbusiness.com/markets/red-hot-feeders-and-undervalued-futures-dave-delaneys-hog-market-outlook

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