USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 03/09 14:55
03/09/2026 | 2:55 pm CDT USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 03/09 14:55
LSDLM_HG217
Des Moines, IA Mon, Mar 09, 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 5,606 5,606 6,235 3,021
Other Market Formula 35,223 35,223 40,660 26,538
Swine/Pork Market Formula 167,801 167,801 122,814 136,844
Other Purchase Arrangement 125,869 125,869 259,918 146,286
Negotiated Formula 465 465 150 269
Pack. Sold (all purchase types) 38,896 38,896 28,337 49,110
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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 4,355
Lowest Base Price 90.00
Highest Base Price 93.00
Weighted Average Price 91.95 91.95 91.95
Change from Previous Day .26 .12 .12
Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 300
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 4,655
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Other Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 36,081 21,736 26,694 9,387
Lowest Base Price 74.82 74.82
Highest Base Price 111.53 111.53
Weighted Average Price 90.30 91.15
Change from Previous Day
Swine/Pork Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 190,502 106,896 128,922 58,040
Lowest Base Price 80.97 80.97 80.97 80.97
Highest Base Price 96.33 96.33 96.33 95.21
Weighted Average Price 88.89 88.83 88.76 89.07
Change from Previous Day
Other Purchase Arrangement (carcass basis)
Head Count 128,443 97,982 100,765 26,367
Lowest Base Price 79.49 83.33 83.33 79.49
Highest Base Price 104.77 98.39 98.39 104.77
Weighted Average Price 88.06 87.99 88.09 87.72
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated (live basis)
Head Count 830
Lowest Base Price 58.50
Highest Base Price 72.60
Weighted Average Price 67.42 71.80
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count 165
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count 995
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# -25.00 -13.00 175# -4.00 -1.35 205# .00 4.00
155# -25.00 -10.00 185# -1.50 .00 215# .00 4.00
165# -25.00 -3.37 195# .00 3.00 225# -1.33 2.00
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA SUBMITTED
5-Day Rolling Average Market Hog2 lb carcassnch back-fatre inch loinh loin
depthFFLI: 53.91
Price Range $93.00 - $99.50
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BARROWS & GILTS PURCHASE BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Canada 5,010 Iowa 160,101
Illinois 19,267 Indiana 28,817
Kansas 1,557 Kentucky 1,957
Michigan 11,020 Minnesota 72,207
Missouri 4,056 Montana 673
North Carolina 7,380 Nebraska 17,755
Ohio 24,496 Pennsylvania 4,294
South Dakota 9,148 Tennessee 4,455
Wisconsin 1,460
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