Lean Hogs (LH) Futures

$87.95
0.80[0.91%]
as of 2026-07-17
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What are lean hogs?

A

The lean hog designation is used when selling futures contracts on pork in the livestock industry.

Q

How many pounds are in a lean hogs futures contract?

A

40,000 pounds of hogs are included in each futures contract.

Q

Can pork producers manage risk with lean hog futures?

A

Yes, pork producers can manage risk with lean hog futures contracts by locking in prices.

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