# CME : Feeder Cattle futures plunged as lean hogs stabilized. | MarketScreener Saudi Arabia

> CME feeder cattle futures fell to extended daily limits ahead of the long weekend, with August dropping $12.25 to 344.27. Live cattle were near unchanged on tight cash supplies. Lean hog futures stabilized and rebounded from multi-month lows.

- Date: 2026-05-22 · published 2026-05-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/5388-cme-feeder-cattle-futures-plunged-as-lean-hogs-stabilized-marketscreener-saudi
- Commodities: [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md), [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Heavy liquidation in feeder futures weakens feeder cattle values, while the hog rebound suggests firmer near-term pork pricing. Feeder buyers should expect continued volatility until the USDA report clarifies supply.

## Read by commodity

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

## Sources

- sa.marketscreener.com: https://sa.marketscreener.com/news/cme-feeder-cattle-futures-plunged-as-lean-hogs-stabilized-ce7f5adcd881f623

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