# Strong supply and weak demand in the hog market are hard to reverse; futures are expected to remain volatile with a downward bias

> Chinese hog futures and regional cash prices fell over the prior week. October commercial hog inventories rose year on year, planned November marketings were expected to increase, and slaughter activity remained below the prior-year level; the analysis says ample supply is outweighing a possible seasonal demand improvement.

- Date: 2026-11-09 · published 2026-11-09T03:07:46.058Z
- Category: market · region China · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/88501-strong-supply-and-weak-demand-in-the-hog-market-are-hard-to-reverse-futures-are
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

High availability alongside subdued pork demand is likely to keep pressure on hog prices, with seasonal curing demand offering only a potential partial offset. The bearish hog outlook could also temper feed demand from the sector.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bearish ▼

## Sources

- finance.sina.com.cn: https://finance.sina.com.cn/money/future/fmnews/2026-11-09/doc-iniyazee6609404.shtml

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