# Ham And Belly Price Gains Underpin Cutout - Swineweb.com - Complete Swine News, Markets, Commentary, and Technical Info

> Wholesale pork prices continued higher as buyers who were short product bought in, with gains driven mainly by bellies and seasonal increases in loins and hams. Hog slaughter ran above expectations and carcass weights are trending lower.

- Date: 2023-07-31 · published 2023-07-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/35174-ham-and-belly-price-gains-underpin-cutout-swineweb-com-complete-swine-news
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Packer demand for product and tight near-term supply support hog and pork prices, though expectations point to easing as fall supply rises.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- swineweb.com: https://swineweb.com/ham-and-belly-price-gains-underpin-cutout/

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