# Hogs Move Over One Dollar Per Pound- Pig Prices Could Fly - Swineweb.com - Complete Swine News, Markets, Commentary, and Technical Info

> April lean hog futures moved above $1 per pound last week, reaching a peak of $1.0770 on February 10 after a low of 78.10 cents in October 2021. The article cites China's pork shortage after African Swine Fever and expected US grilling-season demand as bullish factors.

- Date: 2022-02-14 · published 2022-02-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/42840-hogs-move-over-one-dollar-per-pound-pig-prices-could-fly-swineweb-com-complete
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Rising hog futures and strong seasonal demand support higher hog prices, which can encourage US producers to hold or expand herds and sustain feed demand.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- swineweb.com: https://swineweb.com/hogs-move-over-one-dollar-per-pound-pig-prices-could-fly/

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