Hog futures are trading lower at midday, as the market seems to be stalling out. Although pork demand may seem stronger today as the carcass price is up, demand has been choppy.

Cash hog prices on the National morning report are mostly lower the morning cutout value is unreported.

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

For the week ending April 24, the Western Hog Exchange OlyWest 20 weekly price is $2.25/kg dressed, the OlyWest 21 weekly price is $2.32/kg dressed and the BP4 price is $2.20/kg dressed. This is Crystal Waldner reporting from the Western Hog Exchange