# Lean hogs

> Lean hog futures posted triple-digit gains on a Friday and February hogs rose $2.95 from the prior week. A trader said strong exports are lifting cutout prices.

- Date: 2017-01-03 · published 2017-01-03T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/73112-lean-hogs
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Higher cutout values from export strength support hog futures and encourage producers to keep feeding, supporting feed demand.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- agupdate.com: https://agupdate.com/iowafarmertoday/mwo/lean_hogs/article_ae2ee54b-2c74-522e-81ad-c66706b6dd77.html

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