# Pig outlook: Lean hog futures bulls need to stop the bleeding
						 | The Pig Site

> December lean hog futures hit a 7.5-month high earlier in the week before dropping sharply, putting the near-term uptrend at risk. US pork cutout values rose with all cuts posting gains. Hog traders expect China's ban on German pork to lift US pork imports.

- Date: 2020-09-18 · published 2020-09-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/51253-pig-outlook-lean-hog-futures-bulls-need-to-stop-the-bleeding-the-pig-site
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Rising cutout values and expected Chinese import demand support hog prices, though the sharp pullback from highs signals volatility.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- thepigsite.com: https://www.thepigsite.com/articles/pig-outlook-lean-hog-futures-bulls-need-to-stop-the-bleeding

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