# Hog raisers face new woes: liveweight hog prices drop |  Ada Pelonia

> Philippine liveweight hog prices fell, adding pressure to raisers. Bank economists warned that inflation could exceed 8% in November-December on transport, electricity, wage and oil cost pressures, plus El Niño risks to food supply.

- Date: 2026-11-02 · published 2026-11-02T06:07:23.479Z
- Category: macro · region Philippines · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/74894-hog-raisers-face-new-woes-liveweight-hog-prices-drop-ada-pelonia
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md)

## Why it matters

Lower hog prices reduce producer margins and can cut feed purchases, while El Niño and high fuel costs raise feed and grain cost risks in the Philippines.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲
- HOGS: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2025-07-28 | [Sharp drop in hog prices this fall?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23907-sharp-drop-in-hog-prices-this-fall.md) | -0.8% | -10.2% |
| HOGS | 2018-06-11 | [Lower hog prices ahead](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64673-lower-hog-prices-ahead.md) | +4.5% | +4.1% |
| HOGS | 2022-06-23 | [Hog, live cattle futures fall on recession fears - CME
						 \| The Beef Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41079-hog-live-cattle-futures-fall-on-recession-fears-cme-the-beef-site.md) | -1.1% | +4.5% |
| HOGS | 2024-06-03 | [U.S. livestock: Lean hog futures fall after Mexican election - AgCanada](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29919-u-s-livestock-lean-hog-futures-fall-after-mexican-election-agcanada.md) | -1.0% | -3.4% |
| HOGS | 2020-04-07 | [Coronavirus Sends Crop and Livestock Prices into a Tailspin \| Farm Bureau Intel Markets \| American Farm Bureau Federation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5743-coronavirus-sends-crop-and-livestock-prices-into-a-tailspin-farm-bureau-intel.md) | -1.8% | +35.8% |
| CORN | 2022-04-06 | [Nitrogen Fertilizer Prices and Supply in Light of the Ukraine-Russia Conflict - farmdoc daily](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42133-nitrogen-fertilizer-prices-and-supply-in-light-of-the-ukraine-russia-conflict.md) | -1.9% | -6.1% |
| CORN | 2020-04-09 | [Dollar drops after Fed launches new loan program](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53817-dollar-drops-after-fed-launches-new-loan-program.md) | -5.5% | -6.4% |
| CORN | 2026-05-27 | [Tight Stocks, Wide Ranges: 2026 Crop Price Scenarios - American AgCredit](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19275-tight-stocks-wide-ranges-2026-crop-price-scenarios-american-agcredit.md) | -2.4% | -8.3% |

## Sources

- businessmirror.com.ph: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2026/06/01/hog-raisers-face-new-woes-liveweight-hog-prices-drop/

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