# Pig outlook: Lean hog futures bulls still in control
						 | The Pig Site

> Lean hog futures remained above the CME cash hog index despite sharp losses on Wednesday. USDA reported weekly US pork export sales of 12,900 MT, a marketing-year low, down 46% from the prior week.

- Date: 2022-04-22 · published 2022-04-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41994-pig-outlook-lean-hog-futures-bulls-still-in-control-the-pig-site
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Weak pork export sales and softer wholesale pork reduce demand support, limiting upside for summer hog futures and weighing on feed demand.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bearish ▼

## Sources

- thepigsite.com: https://www.thepigsite.com/articles/pig-outlook-lean-hog-futures-bulls-still-in-control

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