# Hogs 'Closed Mixed.' The Cash Crash the Headline Hid - and the Pork Stocks It Hits

> The USDA national base hog price dropped $4.88 to $39.84 per hundredweight on Tuesday, while lean hog futures closed mixed; December futures remained near early-November contract lows. U.S. federally inspected slaughter is running around 2.66 million head weekly, above year-ago levels, as squeezed consumer budgets and softer overseas orders weigh on pork demand.

- Date: 2026-11-11 · published 2026-11-11T18:10:26.262Z
- Category: market · region United States · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/93824-hogs-closed-mixed-the-cash-crash-the-headline-hid-and-the-pork-stocks-it-hits
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Demand weakness alongside ample slaughter points to pressure from buyers rather than a short-lived supply surge, weighing on hog prices. Lower hog values may reduce feed demand marginally, though the article does not specify feed usage changes.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bearish ▼

## Sources

- ainvest.com: https://www.ainvest.com/news/hogs-closed-mixed-cash-crash-headline-hid-pork-stocks-hits-2611/

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