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USDA National Daily Direct Morning Hog Report 01/07 10:45

USDA National Daily Direct Morning Hog Report 01/07 10:45

LSDLM_HG216
Des Moines, IA                             Wed, Jan 07, 2026

DAILY DIRECT MORNING 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                                  1,530     1,030     3,603     5,868
 Other Market Formula                       15,630    15,138    13,416    17,247
 Swine/Pork Market Formula                 115,677   101,553    65,634    92,382
 Other Purchase Arrangement                 50,397    47,639    47,465    51,150
 Negotiated Formula                            163       163       661          
Pack. Sold (all purchase types)             29,906    29,906    20,507    26,180
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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                            423                                    
   Lowest Base Price                                                            
   Highest Base Price                                                           
   Weighted Average Price                                                       
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
   Head Count                            155                                    
   Lowest Base Price                                                            
   Highest Base Price                                                           
   Weighted Average Price                                                       
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
   Head Count                            578                                    
   Lowest Base Price                                                            
   Highest Base Price                                                           
   Weighted Average Price                                                       
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Other Market Formula (carcass basis)
   Head Count                         15,899       9,667      13,827       1,922
   Lowest Base Price                   74.25                               76.86
   Highest Base Price                 103.50                              103.50
   Weighted Average Price              82.70                               87.84
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Swine/Pork Market Formula (carcass basis)
   Head Count                        119,604      64,997      77,925      36,168
   Lowest Base Price                   70.56       70.81       70.81       70.56
   Highest Base Price                  87.74       85.76       85.76       87.74
   Weighted Average Price              80.28       79.79       79.69       81.25
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Other Purchase Arrangement (carcass basis)
   Head Count                         48,696      30,355      32,320      15,087
   Lowest Base Price                   74.16       74.16       74.16       77.92
   Highest Base Price                 105.21       92.62       92.62      105.21
   Weighted Average Price              82.95       82.00       82.17       84.57
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Negotiated (live basis)
   Head Count                            607                                    
   Lowest Base Price                   49.00                                    
   Highest Base Price                  61.05                                    
   Weighted Average Price              52.39                                    
   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                            607                                    
   Lowest Base Price                                                            
   Highest Base Price                                                           
   Weighted Average Price                                                       
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
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                DAILY DIRECT MORNING HOG REPORT (PDF) (LSDLM_HG216) 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#                        175#                        205#               
    155#                        185#                        215#               
    165#                        195#                        225#               
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                  MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA SUBMITTED
 
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BARROWS & GILTS PURCHASE BY STATE OF ORIGIN
 
Arkansas                300          Canada                5,366
Iowa                 71,008          Illinois             13,600
Indiana              13,098          Kansas                1,263
Kentucky                890          Michigan              6,121
Minnesota            35,451          Missouri              3,375
North Carolina        7,442          North Dakota            359
Nebraska             13,049          New York                160
Ohio                 12,816          Oklahoma              1,875
Pennsylvania          4,659          South Dakota          3,958
Wisconsin               639          
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