# Cash Hog Prices Face Typical Seasonal Pressure but Futures Markets Remain Good - Swineweb.com - Complete Swine News, Markets, Commentary, and Technical Info

> HAMS Marketing Services reports that the cash hog market faces seasonal price pressure on Dec. 1, 2021, while futures look good. Uncommitted hogs are trading at a discount to contracted hogs as packers resist paying extra for supplies they need less of. US hog numbers are running 3 to 4% below a year earlier.

- Date: 2021-12-01 · published 2021-12-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/43768-cash-hog-prices-face-typical-seasonal-pressure-but-futures-markets-remain-good
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Seasonal cash weakness is pressuring spot prices, but lower US hog numbers keep the futures outlook firm. The split between committed and uncommitted hog prices shows packers are selective about supply.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: neutral

## Sources

- swineweb.com: https://swineweb.com/cash-hog-prices-face-typical-seasonal-pressure-but-futures-markets-remain-good/

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