# Volatility continues in the lean hog market - Brownfield Ag News

> Stewart-Peterson analyst John Heinberg says lean hog volatility will persist because news from China drives daily price swings. He advises producers to lock in pig margins using options strategies. He expects upside as global protein supply is short.

- Date: 2019-08-20 · published 2019-08-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/57726-volatility-continues-in-the-lean-hog-market-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Analyst expectations of a global pork supply gap support hog prices, but China-driven volatility remains a risk.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/volatility-continues-in-the-lean-hog-market/

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