# Hog futures sharply lower on supply concerns - Brownfield Ag News

> Lean hog futures fell sharply at the CME on supply concerns. The article also covers cattle markets, where cash trade was slow and boxed beef closed lower on light demand. Feeder cattle prices were also mixed.

- Date: 2019-10-07 · published 2019-10-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/56727-hog-futures-sharply-lower-on-supply-concerns-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

Heavier hog supplies weigh on futures and point to softer pork prices. Cattle moves reflect routine seasonal trading rather than a new supply or demand shock.

## Read by commodity

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

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/hog-futures-sharply-lower-on-supply-concerns/

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