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US lean hog futures fell on Thursday on ample hog supplies and a weak cash market, with the February contract trading about 9 cents above the CME lean hog index. Traders remained uncertain how much additional pork China would buy under the Phase 1 trade deal being signed the following week.
Heavy hog supplies and a futures premium to cash weigh on lean hog prices, while uncertainty over Chinese pork purchases limits upside for feed demand from the hog sector.
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