Lean hog futures closed with gains of 30 to 70 cents across most front months, with other contracts down 15 to 12 cents higher. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $102.14 Thursday afternoon, up $1.06 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was 56 cents higher...Pig grazing in a field by Santiago Gonzalez via Pixabay
Hogs Close Mixed on Thursday, with Front Month Strength
Written on 07/24/2026
Austin Schroeder

