# Pig outlook: Lean hog futures bulls slump, 2nd pig heart transplant, US pork stocks climb
						 | The Pig Site

> The December lean hog futures contract formed a bear flag after the price uptrend faded. The CME cash hog index fell 17 cents to $86.14 as of Sept. 26, its fourth straight daily decline, while wholesale pork values held above $100.

- Date: 2023-09-29 · published 2023-09-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/34260-pig-outlook-lean-hog-futures-bulls-slump-2nd-pig-heart-transplant-us-pork
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Seasonal slaughter supply build-up could extend the cash hog decline into winter, reducing demand for hog-based feed ingredients.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bearish ▼

## Sources

- thepigsite.com: https://www.thepigsite.com/articles/pig-outlook-lean-hog-futures-bulls-slump-2nd-pig-heart-transplant-us-pork-stocks-climb

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