# Hog futures drop as cash prices continue to slide - Brownfield Ag News

> Hog futures fell as cash hog prices continued to slide, while live and feeder cattle futures ended mostly higher on spread trade. Cash cattle traded in a light to moderate range with wide price swings.

- Date: 2020-05-29 · published 2020-05-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/53264-hog-futures-drop-as-cash-prices-continue-to-slide-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Falling cash hog prices weigh on lean hog futures and reflect ongoing slaughter backlogs, which pressure hog-based feed demand and feed-buyer margins.

## Read by commodity

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

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/news/hog-futures-drop-as-cash-prices-continue-to-slide-2/

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