# Live cattle, lean hogs firm - CME
						 | The Beef Site

> CME live cattle futures firmed on December 1, 2022, with February live cattle up 0.87 cent to 155.675 cents per pound. Lean hog futures also rose as February hogs gained 1.2 cents to 85.35 cents.

- Date: 2022-12-01 · published 2022-12-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/38358-live-cattle-lean-hogs-firm-cme-the-beef-site
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Strong cash cattle and steady slaughter pace support livestock values, while firm hog futures on ample supplies signal steady demand for feed from producers.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bullish ▲
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Sources

- thebeefsite.com: https://www.thebeefsite.com/news/live-cattle-lean-hogs-firm-cme

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