Options Brief: Smithfield Foods, Inc.

Shares of Smithfield Foods, Inc. SFD are higher on the session by 6.42%, trading at $21.70. Overall call volume is now running at 2.95x the daily average, with 47% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 2,916 contracts have traded on the session so far. Smithfield Foods, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, produces and markets a range of fresh meat and packaged meat products both domestically and internationally. The company operates in five se segments: Pork, International, Hog Production, Other and Corporate.