Lean Hogs Sharply Higher

Lean Hogs are trading sharply higher Monday on weather impacts. February Lean Hogs are up 1.72 at 71.02. April Lean Hogs are trading at 73.17, up 2.50. June Lean Hogs are trading at 82.60, up 2.40. Market chatter about the east coast blizzard as possibly backing up hogs supplies and impacting demand. Cash is up $1.50. Some chatter from last week about Russia starting to buy Pork from Europe is making the rounds. Trading is expected to be choppy.