Pork Central Hog Market Thoughts for December 1 2005
By Al Prosch, Nebraska University Pork Central Coordinator - The December lean hog futures contract prices held strong during the Thanksgiving week. Prices across all contracts rallied, and with the December 05 contract at $62.25/cwt, or approximately $46.00/cwt on a live weight basis, we are starting December in a good price range.