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Lean Hog Futures Face Downward Pressure on Thursday
Lean hog futures experienced a significant downturn on Thursday, with contracts losing up to $2.15. USDA data indicated a slight dip in...
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Lean Hog Futures Drop Across Board on Tuesday as Prices Fall
Lean hog futures experienced broad declines on Tuesday, with losses ranging from 25 cents to $1.12. The USDA national base hog price...
Stocks
Hog Futures Plunge Over $1.80 as Spot Market Holds Steady
Lean hog futures saw significant declines of up to $1.85 on Friday, May 17, 2026, while USDA's national base hog price remained...
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Crude Rallies as US-Iran War Closes Strait of Hormuz, Tightening Supplies
Crude oil and gasoline prices surged Friday, reaching a 1.5-week high, driven by the escalating US-Iran conflict and the resulting closure of...
Stocks
US Natural Gas Futures Climb on Heatwave Forecasts, Boosting AC Demand
Natural gas futures rose on Wednesday, driven by forecasts for above-normal US temperatures expected to significantly increase electricity demand for air conditioning.
Stocks
Lean Hog Futures Decline Sharply on Tuesday
Lean hog futures saw widespread losses of up to $1.80 on Tuesday, with only the May contract posting a slight gain. Key...
Economy
China’s Factory Inflation Hits Post-Covid High on Iran War Cost Shock
China's producer prices jumped 2.8% in April, the fastest since the pandemic, as the Iran war fallout sharply raised costs. This ends...
Stocks
Live Cattle Futures Plunge Despite Robust Cash Market Strength
Live cattle futures contracts saw significant declines on Thursday, with losses ranging from $2.80 to $3.92, even as cash trade demonstrated robust...
Stocks
Lean Hog Futures Drop, Iowa Blizzard Slows Slaughter
Lean hog futures closed weaker on Wednesday, March 20, 2025, with contracts down 85 cents to $2.02. A blizzard in Iowa also...