# December lean hogs close at 62.025 cents after 4.10% fall - FXNews.ai

> December 2026 lean hog futures closed at 62.025 cents per pound on October 27, down 2.650 cents or 4.10%. The decline followed the prior session's implied close of 64.675 cents.

- Date: 2026-10-28 · published 2026-10-29T06:05:56.004Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/240-december-lean-hogs-close-at-62-025-cents-after-4-10-fall-fxnews-ai
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

A sharp drop in deferred hog futures signals weaker hog margins and lower expected pork output pricing for feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bearish ▼

## Linked price moves

| Commodity | Date | Window | Change % | z-score | Why linked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2026-10-27 | 5 | -7.5% | -3.0 | December futures dropped 4.10% on Oct 27, a single-day contribution to the weekly slide. |
| HOGS | 2026-10-27 | 1 | -3.3% | -3.0 | Reports Dec lean hogs closing down 4.10% at 62.025 on Oct 27, matching the day's drop. |
| HOGS | 2026-10-29 | 5 | -5.4% | -2.8 | Reports the 4.10% single-session drop on Oct 27, which accounts for most of the 5-day move. |

## Sources

- fxnews.ai: https://fxnews.ai/news/lean-hogs-december-close-pork-cutout-october-27/

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