Lean hog futures are trading with losses of 85 cents to $1.10 in the front months on Thursday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Thursday due to thin trade. The CME Lean Hog Index was up a penny on September 29 at $80.95.
Export Sales data showed 35,288 MT of pork sales in the week of September 24 for 2026 shipment. Actual exports were tallied at 34,768 MT in that week, a 20-week high.