CME • HE • HEJ26

Lean Hogs Futures (CME HE)

Front month Apr 2026. Live price, spreads, seasonality, and nearby cash bids.

Last iThe most recent traded futures price for this contract (the "board" price). Not a local cash bid. Can move quickly during trading hours. USX 95.63
Previous close iThe contract's official close/settlement from the prior trading day. This is the baseline used to calculate today's change. USX 95.68
Change iHow much the Last price is up or down compared to Previous close. -0.05
Change % iThe Change shown as a percentage of the Previous close. -0.05%
Volume iHow many contracts traded today for this month. Resets each trading session. 28,274
Open interest iHow many contracts are still open (not offset or delivered). Typically updates once per day (often shows the latest available from the prior session). 117,459
Last update (UTC-5) iThe time we last refreshed the quote, shown in UTC-5 for consistency. If markets are moving fast, numbers may update a few minutes after trades happen. March 06 20:04

Price History

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Futures chain

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HEJ26 April 2026 USX 95.63 -0.05%
HEK26 May 2026 USX 100.85 +0.32%
HEM26 June 2026 USX 110.58 +0.61%
HEN26 July 2026 USX 112.70 +0.54%
HEQ26 August 2026 USX 111.63 +0.52%
HEV26 October 2026 USX 94.18 +0.53%
HEZ26 December 2026 USX 85.10 +0.35%
HEG27 February 2027 USX 87.20 +0.29%
HEJ27 April 2027 USX 90.45 +0.30%
HEK27 May 2027 USX 93.18 +0.30%
HEM27 June 2027 USX 100.43 +0.35%
HEN27 July 2027 USX 100.40 +0.20%

Futures Contract

Key details for trading and hedging. Always confirm dates and rules with the exchange.

Commodity

Lean Hogs

Month

April 2026

Category

Livestock

Exchange & Symbol

CME • HEJ26

Volume

28,274

Open Interest

117,459

Previous close

USX 095.68

Day range

USX 95.50 — USX 96.55

Expiration

April 15, 2026

Price Performance

30-day range for the front month contract.

Current

USX 95.63

30-Day Avg

USX 96.64

30-Day Low

USX 79.15

30-Day High

USX 113.38

Contract Roll Calendar

Avoid delivery risk and expiry surprises. Here are common markets, months, and typical roll windows. For exact FND/LTD dates and tick specs, open the contract specs.

Contract Months

Feb • Apr • May • Jun • Jul • Aug • Oct • Dec

New‑Crop Reference

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FND/LTD (typical)

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Recommended Roll Window

Roll ~5–10 trading days pre-LTD.

DISCLAIMER: Dates and roll windows are guidelines. Always confirm FND/LTD and holidays on your exchange calendar or with your broker.
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