# Hogs Extend Losses into the Weekend

> Lean hog futures fell on Friday, with the December contract down $5.35 for the week. Managed money increased its record net short position, while estimated slaughter was above both the previous week and the same week last year; the pork cutout value rose in the afternoon report.

- Date: 2026-11-06 · published 2026-11-07T00:08:26.492Z
- Category: market · region United States · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/85029-hogs-extend-losses-into-the-weekend
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Rising slaughter and record speculative net shorts reinforce pressure on hog prices, even as the pork cutout and cash hog price showed gains in Friday reports.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bearish ▼

## Sources

- barchart.com: https://www.barchart.com/story/news/8710461/hogs-extend-losses-into-the-weekend

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