USDA National Daily Direct Hog Prior Day Report 10/29 07:55
10/29/2025 | 8:00 am CDT USDA National Daily Direct Hog Prior Day Report 10/29 07:55
LM_HG218
Des Moines, IA Wed, Oct 29, 2025
DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY HOG REPORT
Current Volume by Purchase Type
Barrows and Gilts Live and Carcass Basis
Actual Actual Actual
Today Week Ago Year Ago
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Producer Sold
Negotiated 17,237 16,172 5,407
Other Market Formula 22,625 17,072 31,252
Swine/Pork Market Formula 128,917 126,215 133,349
Other Purchase Arrangement 57,496 62,627 57,348
Negotiated Formula 1,281 682 1,463
Pack. Sold (all purchase types) 34,000 36,488 33,166
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Other Swine
Market or Pork Other
Formula Market Purchase Negotiated Totals/
Negotiated (FUT/OPT)** Formula Arrgment Formula Wtd Avg
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Barrows & Gilts (carcass basis):
Producer Sold
Head Count 16,058 19,490 124,778 54,064 214,390
Base Price 86.64 80.94 90.28 89.54 88.97
Packer Sold
Head Count 33,842
Base Price 88.42
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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 18,038
Lowest Base Price 82.00
Highest Base Price 90.00
Weighted Average Price 87.01 87.29 87.12
Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 18,038
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Other Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 23,095 11,888 16,140 6,955
Lowest Base Price 69.25 71.99
Highest Base Price 97.28 97.28
Weighted Average Price 81.02 82.75
Swine/Pork Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 147,785 84,561 101,947 41,834
Lowest Base Price 78.00 82.52 82.52 78.00
Highest Base Price 95.27 94.32 94.32 95.27
Weighted Average Price 90.23 89.84 89.86 90.90
Other Purchase Arrangement (carcass basis)
Head Count 59,479 37,291 40,401 17,151
Lowest Base Price 70.10 70.10 70.10 80.58
Highest Base Price 104.68 98.89 98.89 104.68
Weighted Average Price 89.22 88.70 88.63 90.12
Negotiated (live basis)
Head Count 828
Lowest Base Price 59.00
Highest Base Price 69.85
Weighted Average Price 66.93
Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count 1,281
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count 2,109
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
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NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT NEGOTIATED HOG PURCHASE MATRIX
REPRESENTING INDIVIDUAL PACKER CARCASS MERIT BUYING PROGRAMS
based on Weight(215 lb Carcass),Backfat(0.5 - 0.8 inches)and Loin Depth(2.0 -
2.7 inches)
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CARCASS WEIGHT DIFFERENTIALS
145# -32.00 -13.00 175# -9.00 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 Hog217.30 lb carcass .61 inch back-fat
8.24 square inch loin 2.74 inch loin depth FFLI: 54.03
Price Range $87.00 - $91.80
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BARROWS & GILTS PURCHASE BY STATE OF ORIGIN
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California 170 Canada 6,172
Iowa 97,529 Illinois 17,200
Indiana 15,406 Kansas 2,030
Kentucky 3,707 Michigan 8,089
Minnesota 52,418 Missouri 3,742
Montana 220 North Carolina 7,355
North Dakota 387 Nebraska 15,255
New York 160 Ohio 14,570
Oklahoma 1,732 Pennsylvania 4,580
South Dakota 8,823 Tennessee 1,485
Texas 7 Wisconsin 684
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