# Demand hopes push hog futures higher - Brownfield Ag News

> Live cattle futures firmed at the CME ahead of widespread cash trade, and feeder cattle closed mixed to higher. Cash cattle trade remained at a standstill with few bids. The article reports lean hog futures rising on demand hopes.

- Date: 2019-10-15 · published 2019-10-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/56724-demand-hopes-push-hog-futures-higher-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

Hopes for stronger pork demand lift hog futures, supported by firm wholesale values. Cattle prices reflect routine pre-trade positioning.

## Read by commodity

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

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/demand-hopes-push-hog-futures-higher/

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