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USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 10/15 14:50

USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 10/15 14:50

LSDLM_HG217
Des Moines, IA                             Wed, Oct 15, 2025

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                                  7,092     7,092     6,704     5,009
 Other Market Formula                       26,067    26,067    13,946    27,105
 Swine/Pork Market Formula                 137,411   137,411   131,134   128,804
 Other Purchase Arrangement                160,918   160,918    60,116    58,517
 Negotiated Formula                            822       822       515     2,501
Pack. Sold (all purchase types)             31,723    31,723    30,810    34,122
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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                          6,378                                    
   Lowest Base Price                   85.00                                    
   Highest Base Price                  98.00                                    
   Weighted Average Price              93.42       93.84       93.43            
   Change from Previous Day              .37        1.71        1.40            
Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
   Head Count                                                                   
   Lowest Base Price                                                            
   Highest Base Price                                                           
   Weighted Average Price                                                       
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
   Head Count                          6,378                                    
   Lowest Base Price                                                            
   Highest Base Price                                                           
   Weighted Average Price                                                       
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Other Market Formula (carcass basis)
   Head Count                         24,630      13,361      17,545       7,085
   Lowest Base Price                   73.54                               77.60
   Highest Base Price                  98.68                               98.68
   Weighted Average Price              91.37                               94.58
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Swine/Pork Market Formula (carcass basis)
   Head Count                        156,375      88,978     106,142      46,593
   Lowest Base Price                   79.64       85.01       85.01       79.64
   Highest Base Price                 101.57      100.54      100.54      101.57
   Weighted Average Price              94.73       94.29       94.32       95.33
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Other Purchase Arrangement (carcass basis)
   Head Count                        163,555     137,043     139,511      21,934
   Lowest Base Price                   79.50       79.50       79.50       82.97
   Highest Base Price                 102.52      102.52      102.52       99.24
   Weighted Average Price              85.80       84.31       84.56       92.57
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Negotiated (live basis)
   Head Count                            581                                    
   Lowest Base Price                   64.25                                    
   Highest Base Price                  73.65                                    
   Weighted Average Price              70.39       69.04       69.01            
   Change from Previous Day             -.70       -1.85       -1.88            
Negotiated Formula (live basis)
   Head Count                            822                                    
   Lowest Base Price                                                            
   Highest Base Price                                                           
   Weighted Average Price                                                       
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (live basis)
   Head Count                          1,403                                    
   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#  -32.00 -13.00         175#   -9.30   1.00         205#     .00   4.00
    155#  -30.00  -9.00         185#   -1.50   1.50         215#     .00   4.00
    165#  -25.00  -3.37         195#    -.50   3.00         225#   -1.33   2.00
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                  MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA SUBMITTED
 
5-Day Rolling Average Market Hog5 lb carcassnch back-fatre inch loinh loin 
depthFFLI: 53.64       
 
Price Range $92.00  - $99.00  
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BARROWS & GILTS PURCHASE BY STATE OF ORIGIN
 
California              360          Canada                5,259
Iowa                194,426          Illinois             20,368
Indiana              15,140          Kansas                1,845
Kentucky              1,360          Michigan              8,874
Minnesota            51,210          Missouri              3,040
North Carolina        6,534          North Dakota            170
Nebraska             14,284          New York                330
Ohio                 22,518          Oklahoma              1,512
Pennsylvania          4,148          South Carolina          150
South Dakota          8,100          Tennessee             3,795
Wisconsin               610          
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