# Livestock Analysis | Hog futures carve six-month lows - Pro Farmer

> December lean hogs fell 67.5 cents to $77.90, a six-month low, as technical selling continued amid falling cash hog prices and declining pork cutout values. The CME lean hog index dropped to $87.00.

- Date: 2025-11-18 · published 2025-11-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/22092-livestock-analysis-hog-futures-carve-six-month-lows-pro-farmer
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Falling cash hog prices and pork cutout values signal weaker demand for hogs and feed, supporting a bearish hog price outlook into the feed buying season.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bearish ▼

## Sources

- profarmer.com: https://www.profarmer.com/pro-farmer-max/livestock-analysis/livestock-analysis-hog-futures-carve-six-month-lows

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