Lean Hogs Closed Higher ahead of H&P Report

Hogs were 40c to 70c stronger across the front months, leaving the Feb contract at a 55 cent loss for the week. The National Average Base Hog price for Friday afternoon was 20 cents weaker to $47.76. The CME Lean Hog Index was $66.69 for 12/20, a 6 cent weaker…