Lean Hogs Down Sharply

Lean Hog Futures closed sharply lower Wednesday. February Hogs were down 2.10 at 65.10. April Lean Hogs settled at 68.12, down 2.72. June Lean Hogs ended the session down the limit of 3.00 at 79.62. July Hogs were down the 3.00 point limit at 79.95 . Wednesday's USDA Hog Slaughter was 432,000 head versus 398,000 head last year