USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 01/30 15:00
01/30/2026 | 3:00 pm CST USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 01/30 15:00
LSDLM_HG217
Des Moines, IA Fri, Jan 30, 2026
DAILY DIRECT AFTERNOON HOG REPORT
Current Volume by Purchase Type
Barrows and Gilts Live and Carcass Basis
Estimated Actual Actual Actual
Today Today Week Ago Year Ago
Producer Sold
Negotiated 2,319 2,319 2,353 3,678
Other Market Formula 23,320 23,320 30,644 27,864
Swine/Pork Market Formula 123,001 123,001 152,824 143,907
Other Purchase Arrangement 63,916 63,916 65,660 60,861
Negotiated Formula 650 650 800 575
Pack. Sold (all purchase types) 26,796 26,796 40,472 30,969
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Volume and Price Range For Barrows and Gilts
Purchased Swine (Including Packer Sold)
National Iowa/ Western Eastern
Minnesota Cornbelt Cornbelt
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Negotiated (carcass basis)
Head Count 1,833
Lowest Base Price 79.00
Highest Base Price 87.00
Weighted Average Price 83.57 84.87 84.87
Change from Previous Day -.81
Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 650
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 2,483
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Other Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 23,299 8,232 16,320 6,979
Lowest Base Price 73.44 77.63
Highest Base Price 108.13 108.13
Weighted Average Price 84.96 86.23
Change from Previous Day
Swine/Pork Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 140,048 77,330 90,244 44,407
Lowest Base Price 78.48 79.33 79.33 78.48
Highest Base Price 90.07 90.07 90.07 88.72
Weighted Average Price 85.35 85.28 85.26 85.52
Change from Previous Day
Other Purchase Arrangement (carcass basis)
Head Count 62,685 33,630 35,930 24,152
Lowest Base Price 77.61 77.61 77.61 78.62
Highest Base Price 104.84 97.22 97.22 104.84
Weighted Average Price 85.14 85.08 85.32 84.63
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated (live basis)
Head Count 473
Lowest Base Price 55.75
Highest Base Price 68.00
Weighted Average Price 61.34
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count 473
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
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DAILY DIRECT AFTERNOON HOG REPORT (PDF) (LSDLM_HG217) DAILY
DIRECT NEGOTIATED HOG PURCHASE MATRIX
REPRESENTING INDIVIDUAL PACKER CARCASS MERIT BUYING PROGRAMS
based on both Fat and Muscle Measurements for a 200 lb Carcass Basis
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CARCASS WEIGHT DIFFERENTIALS
145# -30.00 -14.62 175# -4.00 1.00 205# .00 4.00
155# -30.00 -5.00 185# .00 1.50 215# -8.00 4.00
165# -25.00 .00 195# .00 3.00 225# -30.00 2.00
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA SUBMITTED
5-Day Rolling Average Market Hog7 lb carcassnch back-fatre inch loinh loin
depthFFLI: 50.95
Price Range $85.42 - $91.00
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BARROWS & GILTS PURCHASE BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Canada 7,282 Colorado 159
Iowa 81,877 Illinois 16,672
Indiana 15,412 Kansas 2,859
Kentucky 3,060 Michigan 6,762
Minnesota 39,248 Missouri 3,007
Montana 222 North Carolina 7,597
North Dakota 170 Nebraska 12,825
New York 170 Ohio 24,557
Oklahoma 1,917 Pennsylvania 5,997
South Dakota 7,465 Tennessee 1,980
Wisconsin 764
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