Hog futures are trading lower as traders can't seem to find enough technical or fundamental support in the hog complex to justify pushing the market higher.

Cash hog prices on the National morning report are unreported, the morning cutout value is higher.

The Canadian Dollar is trading higher against the US dollar at midday.

For the week ending May 8, the Western Hog Exchange OlyWest 20 weekly price is $2.24/kg dressed, the OlyWest 21 weekly price is $2.31/kg dressed and the BP4 price is $2.21/kg dressed. This is Pat Matthezing reporting from the Western Hog Exchange.