# Bearish Hogs and Pigs Report | Red River Farm Network

> USDA's quarterly Hogs and Pigs report showed breeding herd and total inventory both up 3% from a year earlier, with the June 1 total at a record high. South Dakota's breeding herd rose 18%, which the source links to new packing plants.

- Date: 2018-06-29 · published 2018-06-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/64671-bearish-hogs-and-pigs-report-red-river-farm-network
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

A larger breeding herd points to more hogs ahead, adding supply pressure that is bearish for hog prices and related feed demand.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2020-09-28 | [Hogs and Pigs Report resembles a bear](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51247-hogs-and-pigs-report-resembles-a-bear.md) | +3.0% | -1.4% |
| HOGS | 2020-06-27 | [Hog futures lower following Hogs and Pigs report - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52770-hog-futures-lower-following-hogs-and-pigs-report-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -0.0% | +13.0% |
| HOGS | 2025-04-01 | [Next Hogs and Pigs Report: March Madness or more of the same?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25747-next-hogs-and-pigs-report-march-madness-or-more-of-the-same.md) | +0.0% | +3.6% |
| HOGS | 2022-12-24 | [A Surprise in the December Hogs and Pigs Report: Breeding Herd Increases - Pork Business](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38373-a-surprise-in-the-december-hogs-and-pigs-report-breeding-herd-increases-pork.md) | -0.2% | -8.2% |
| HOGS | 2022-03-29 | [Hog futures lower ahead of Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report from the USDA - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7630-hog-futures-lower-ahead-of-quarterly-hogs-and-pigs-report-from-the-usda.md) | -4.1% | +0.7% |

## Sources

- rrfn.com: https://www.rrfn.com/2018/06/29/bearish-hogs-and-pigs-report/

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