Hogs Look to Close the Week

Written on 08/14/2026
Austin Schroeder

Lean hog futures posted losses of 20 cents to $1.70 across most contracts. Open interest was down 2,487 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $97.37 on Thursday afternoon, up $1.56 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down a nickel on August 11 at...Black and brown pig in green pasture by LUNAMARINA via iStock