According to CoinMeta, the U.S. pork futures market showed mixed performance on Monday, with near-term contracts falling by $1.32, while long-term contracts rose by $1.12. New short-term interest increased, and the number of open positions rose by 1,939 contracts, mainly concentrated in near-term contracts. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported a national base pork price of $99.45 on Monday afternoon, down 96 cents from the previous day.