Lean Hogs Mostly Lower

Tuesday's USDA hog slaughter was 433,000 head versus a year ago at 416,000 head. Lean Hogs futures traded mostly lower Tuesday day after a firm open. Trading was choppy. June Hogs were trading at 76.45, down up 0.15. July Hogs were trading at 77.65, down 0.10. April Hogs were trading at 62.57, down 0.67. October Hogs at last check were trading at 70.02.