Hogs Get a Bounce on Thursday, as Traders Look to Round Out the Week

Lean hog futures found some strength, despite continued pork weakness, with contracts up 35 to 60 cents at the close. Open interest was up 2,643 contracts on Thursday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $71.70 on Thursday afternoon, up $2.56 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog...