
Lean hog futures reached an 8.5-month high in mid-October, with US slaughter running below year-ago levels and packer margins near $50 a head. The article's outlook sees December lean hogs at $66-72, soybean meal at $355-380 and corn at $3.87-4.10.
Tight US hog supplies and strong pork demand support hog prices, while the outlook ranges give feed buyers reference points for near-term corn and meal costs.
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