# Hog futures higher ahead of bullish Hogs and Pigs report - Brownfield Ag News

> Live and feeder cattle closed higher on support from cash and wholesale business, with April live cattle at $119.55 and April feeders at $144.22. Hog futures were also firm ahead of the USDA Hogs and Pigs report, with cash deals for cattle at $115-116 live.

- Date: 2021-03-25 · published 2021-03-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/5153-hog-futures-higher-ahead-of-bullish-hogs-and-pigs-report-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

Expectations of a bullish Hogs and Pigs report support hog prices and related feed demand for corn and meal.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bullish ▲
- FCATTLE: bullish ▲
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Linked price moves

| Commodity | Date | Window | Change % | z-score | Why linked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FCATTLE | 2021-03-25 | 1 | +6.6% | 7.3 | Live and feeder cattle closed higher on 3/25 on cash and wholesale support, with cash trade at $115-116 signaling the breakout from the sideways market and lifting feeder futures. |

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LCATTLE | 2022-03-29 | [Hog futures lower ahead of Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report from the USDA - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7630-hog-futures-lower-ahead-of-quarterly-hogs-and-pigs-report-from-the-usda.md) | -0.7% | +1.3% |
| LCATTLE | 2018-10-22 | [Cattle futures supported by on Feed numbers - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62700-cattle-futures-supported-by-on-feed-numbers-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.5% | +2.8% |
| LCATTLE | 2018-11-21 | [Cattle on Feed report has positive news for producers - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62169-cattle-on-feed-report-has-positive-news-for-producers-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.5% | +4.2% |
| LCATTLE | 2026-10-27 | [Cattle futures rally on bullish Cattle on Feed report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/571-cattle-futures-rally-on-bullish-cattle-on-feed-report.md) | -3.0% | — |
| LCATTLE | 2018-12-21 | [Nearby hogs pressured by Cold Storage numbers - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61700-nearby-hogs-pressured-by-cold-storage-numbers-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.9% | +5.1% |
| FCATTLE | 2022-03-29 | [Hog futures lower ahead of Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report from the USDA - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7630-hog-futures-lower-ahead-of-quarterly-hogs-and-pigs-report-from-the-usda.md) | +1.5% | +0.1% |
| FCATTLE | 2018-10-22 | [Cattle futures supported by on Feed numbers - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62700-cattle-futures-supported-by-on-feed-numbers-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.1% | -5.3% |
| FCATTLE | 2018-11-21 | [Cattle on Feed report has positive news for producers - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62169-cattle-on-feed-report-has-positive-news-for-producers-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.6% | +0.4% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/hog-futures-higher-ahead-of-bullish-hogs-and-pigs-report/

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