# Hog futures soar on demand hopes - Brownfield Ag News

> Brownfield reports cattle futures closed higher on March 20, with April live cattle up $0.45 to $129.57 and April feeder cattle up $0.52 to $148.32. The report says hog futures soared on demand hopes and that cattle supplies remain constrained by weather-related delays.

- Date: 2019-03-20 · published 2019-03-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/60243-hog-futures-soar-on-demand-hopes-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md), [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Higher hog futures spill over into cattle sentiment, but this is routine price commentary with no new fundamental shock.

## Read by commodity

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

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/hog-futures-soar-on-demand-hopes/

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