Genesus Genetics says the lean hog index fell $14.00 during March and April futures dropped about $15.00. It argues that China's 25% tariff hits pork offal and bellies, which are a growing share of carcass value, and that Hong Kong may become a route for U.S. pork to reach China.
Losing China as a buyer for offal and bellies reduces the value of the carcass and pressures hog prices, especially with record hog supplies.
Após 123 eventos baixista de comércio passados, Suínos magros subiu em mediana -0,4% em 5 sessões (43% de alta; metade central de -2,9% a +2,0%), e -0,2% em 20.
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Futures had fallen about $15 on China's pork tariff fears, so the oversold market was set up for a sharp rebound as tariff panic eased and seasonal demand firmed.
Describes the steep March/April futures decline tied to China's pork tariff, which left prices oversold and set up a snapback, though it does not explain the day's upward move directly.