
Lean hog markets weakened as Trump warned of a 'really bad' two weeks ahead of the COVID-19 outbreak. Average U.S. hog weights fell to 285.4 lbs and packer margins dropped to $16.10 a head, with reports of heavy sow liquidation.
Weekly USDA export sales showed pork net sales of 38,200 metric tons, a relative bright spot.
Heavy sow liquidation and falling packer margins point to lower hog supply ahead, while weak domestic demand limits price recovery and softens feed grain demand.
在过去 17 次看跌的宏观事件之后,生猪(瘦肉型) 在 5 个交易日内中位数变动 -1.0%(35% 上涨;中间一半区间为 -2.5% 至 +0.8%),20 个交易日内为 -1.6%。
在过去 73 次中性的宏观事件之后,豆粕 在 5 个交易日内中位数变动 -0.3%(44% 上涨;中间一半区间为 -1.9% 至 +2.1%),20 个交易日内为 -1.6%。
在过去 78 次中性的宏观事件之后,玉米 在 5 个交易日内中位数变动 +0.3%(55% 上涨;中间一半区间为 -1.1% 至 +1.6%),20 个交易日内为 -0.6%。
各商品基准价相对事件前最后收盘价的变动。历史数据汇总同类过往事件;仅描述已发生的情况,不代表未来走势。不构成投资建议。
Grim recession outlook, heavy sow liquidation and falling packer margins weighed on lean hogs in early April, adding to bearish sentiment.
Grim economic outlook, shrinking packer margins and sow liquidation signal weak demand and oversupply pressure on hog prices, though export sales were a partial offset.