# Pig outlook: Lean hog futures bulls clawing back
						 | The Pig Site

> Lean hog futures rallied during the week of November 18 despite weakening cash hog fundamentals. The CME lean hog index fell to $88.22, its lowest since February 9, and the pork cutout dropped to $93.63. Weekly USDA export sales were also reported.

- Date: 2022-11-18 · published 2022-11-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/38831-pig-outlook-lean-hog-futures-bulls-clawing-back-the-pig-site
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Seasonal cash weakness is expected, but tighter slaughter and pork output may bring earlier seasonal lows, supporting hog futures in the near term.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: neutral

## Sources

- thepigsite.com: https://www.thepigsite.com/articles/pig-outlook-lean-hog-futures-bulls-clawing-back

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