# Pig outlook: Lean hog bulls show resilience
						 | The Pig Site

> Lean hog futures traded in an uptrend, with April hogs at a $6.46 premium to the CME lean hog index, implying expectations of rising cash prices. Pork cutout rose $3.03 to $111.22. USDA reported net weekly pork sales of 42,200 MT for 2022, up 59% week-on-week, led by Mexico, China and Japan.

- Date: 2022-03-04 · published 2022-03-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/42427-pig-outlook-lean-hog-bulls-show-resilience-the-pig-site
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Firm export sales and seasonal grilling demand support pork prices and hog futures. Strong export demand from Mexico and China tightens available US pork supply.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- thepigsite.com: https://www.thepigsite.com/articles/pig-outlook-lean-hog-bulls-show-resilience

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