# Light at the end of the tunnel for the US hog market?
						 | The Pig Site

> Lean hog futures sold off sharply the week of March 20 in what an analyst calls a likely washout that could mark a market bottom. Pork demand remained firm and meat cases were sparsely stocked, while China planned to auction 20,000 MT of frozen state-reserve pork.

- Date: 2020-03-20 · published 2020-03-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/54296-light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel-for-the-us-hog-market-the-pig-site
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Prices that already reflect a severe demand collapse and steady retail buying could support hog futures if processing continues.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- thepigsite.com: https://www.thepigsite.com/news/2020/03/light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel-for-the-us-hog-market

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