# Hog futures are mixed on long-term demand concerns - Brownfield Ag News

> Chicago cattle and hog futures closed mixed on 16 November, with December live cattle up $0.50 and February down $0.20. Cash feeder cattle traded higher on lighter calves, and boxed beef rose on good demand. Hog futures were mixed on concerns about long-term demand.

- Date: 2020-11-17 · published 2020-11-17T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/50297-hog-futures-are-mixed-on-long-term-demand-concerns-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md), [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Firm boxed beef and cattle prices support feeder cattle values, while hog demand concerns keep pork prices under pressure ahead of the Cattle on Feed report.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bearish ▼
- FCATTLE: bullish ▲
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Linked price moves

| Commodity | Date | Window | Change % | z-score | Why linked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LCATTLE | 2020-11-16 | 1 | +1.8% | 3.0 | Directly describes 16 Nov cattle futures trading, with higher cash feeders and stronger boxed beef on good demand providing support for the day's rise, though December live cattle gain was modest at $0.50. |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/news/hog-futures-are-mixed-on-long-term-demand-concerns/

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