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CME Group Sets New Volume Record in Lean Hog Futures and Options

PR Newswire•11/11/2026•07:00 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Lean Hog futures and options volume hit record 209,363 contracts November 9
  • ➤New record surpassed 204,948-contract daily volume set November 10, 2025
  • ➤Livestock options volume reached record 136,923 contracts November 5
  • ➤Lean Hog prices fell to six-year lows amid steady supply and contracting demand

Expert Statements

John Ricci, Global Head of Agricultural Products at CME Group

“Steady supply and contracting demand have pushed Lean Hog prices to six-year lows, and market participants are turning to CME Group in record numbers to manage their risk.”

John Ricci, Global Head of Agricultural Products at CME Group

“This price volatility is another example of why we remain focused on equipping clients with precise hedging tools to manage their risk in any market environment.”

CME Group Sets New Volume Record in Lean Hog Futures and Options PR Newswire

CHICAGO, Nov. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that its Lean Hog futures and options reached a new daily volume record of 209,363 contracts on November 9, 2026, surpassing the previous record of 204,948 contracts traded on November 10, 2025.

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