# Pig outlook: lean hog futures show resilience
						 | The Pig Site

> US lean hog futures rebounded from earlier May lows as cash hog prices rose sharply. Traders cited hopes of continued Chinese pork purchases and an Argentine temporary beef export ban. China's pork imports for January to April rose 18.1% year on year.

- Date: 2021-05-21 · published 2021-05-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/47094-pig-outlook-lean-hog-futures-show-resilience-the-pig-site
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Stronger export demand for US pork and firmer hog futures support livestock margins and feed demand from hog producers.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- thepigsite.com: https://www.thepigsite.com/articles/pig-outlook-may-20-lean-hog-futures-show-resilience

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