# ASF concerns launch hog futures higher - Brownfield Ag News

> Brownfield reports live cattle futures mixed and feeder cattle lower on November 16, with December live cattle at $115.35 and January feeders at $146.52. Hog futures rose on ASF concerns, and Nebraska direct cash cattle traded at $114.

- Date: 2018-11-16 · published 2018-11-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/61981-asf-concerns-launch-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

Hog futures gaining on ASF concerns reflects expected tighter global pork supply, which could support substitute meat demand, though cattle moves were mixed on weak cash trade.

## Read by commodity

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

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/asf-concerns-launch-hog-futures-higher/

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