# Supply concerns pressure hog futures - Brownfield Ag News

> Live cattle and feeder cattle closed higher on September 17, while Chicago lean hog futures came under pressure from supply concerns. Boxed beef closed lower on light to moderate demand and heavy offerings.

- Date: 2019-09-17 · published 2019-09-17T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/57228-supply-concerns-pressure-hog-futures-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Ample hog supply weighs on futures, and weaker beef demand signals softer protein demand overall.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bearish ▼
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/supply-concerns-pressure-hog-futures-3/

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