# Lean hogs mostly lower on profit-taking - Brownfield Ag News

> Lean hogs closed mostly lower at the CME on profit-taking, while live cattle ended mixed on spread adjustments. Cash cattle trade was light, with Nebraska deals at $95 live and $150 dressed. Boxed beef closed sharply higher on heavy demand.

- Date: 2020-04-29 · published 2020-04-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/53796-lean-hogs-mostly-lower-on-profit-taking-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Routine session moves driven by profit-taking and spread trade rather than a new supply or demand shock. Lower hog futures reflect ongoing pressure from processing challenges.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bearish ▼
- LCATTLE: neutral

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/lean-hogs-mostly-lower-on-profit-taking/

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