# Hog futures pressured by demand uncertainty - Brownfield Ag News

> June live cattle futures closed $0.67 lower at $165.05 and August lives closed $0.70 lower. Lean hog futures were also pressured by demand uncertainty, while boxed beef closed mixed with Choice up $2.80.

- Date: 2023-05-22 · published 2023-05-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/36092-hog-futures-pressured-by-demand-uncertainty-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Lower cattle and hog futures reflect uncertain demand at the start of a quiet cash trade. Choice beef strength offers some support to cattle prices.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bearish ▼
- LCATTLE: bearish ▼

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/hog-futures-pressured-by-demand-uncertainty-8/

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