# Pork Commentary: US Market Update
						 | The Pig Site

> The U.S. national base lean hog price has been flat for a couple of weeks at about $0.71 per pound. Hog marketings rose 6.5% week over week from a year earlier, and early weaner and feeder pig prices remained firm.

- Date: 2017-03-21 · published 2017-03-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/72145-pork-commentary-us-market-update-the-pig-site
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Steady hog prices with firm feeder pig values and higher year-to-date marketings signal balanced supply and demand, with no strong directional pressure on hog prices.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: neutral

## Sources

- thepigsite.com: https://www.thepigsite.com/news/2017/03/pork-commentary

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