Lean Hogs Higher

Thursday's USDA hog slaughter was 432,000 head versus a year ago at 408,000 head. Lean Hogs futures traded higher Thursday during choppy trading. April Hogs was trading at 61.10, up 1.27 and June Hogs were trading at 75.25, up 0.65. August Lean Hogs at last check were trading at 76.80, up 0.90.