USDA National Daily Direct Morning Hog Report 01/30 11:00
01/30/2026 | 11:00 am CST USDA National Daily Direct Morning Hog Report 01/30 11:00
LSDLM_HG216
Des Moines, IA Fri, Jan 30, 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 3,176 1,926 1,722 3,133
Other Market Formula 21,063 20,587 21,337 24,652
Swine/Pork Market Formula 103,126 86,126 97,432 93,274
Other Purchase Arrangement 50,421 46,955 44,643 49,317
Negotiated Formula 320 100
Pack. Sold (all purchase types) 22,987 22,987 27,061 25,778
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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 1,508
Lowest Base Price 79.00
Highest Base Price 87.00
Weighted Average Price 83.89
Change from Previous Day -.49
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 1,508
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Other Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 19,706 8,232 13,732 5,974
Lowest Base Price 73.44 81.70
Highest Base Price 108.13 108.13
Weighted Average Price 83.87 87.63
Change from Previous Day
Swine/Pork Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 100,980 56,166 64,432 31,441
Lowest Base Price 78.48 79.63 79.63 78.48
Highest Base Price 90.07 90.07 90.07 88.72
Weighted Average Price 85.42 85.53 85.47 85.29
Change from Previous Day
Other Purchase Arrangement (carcass basis)
Head Count 45,724 26,813 27,948 16,477
Lowest Base Price 77.61 77.61 77.61 78.62
Highest Base Price 104.84 94.40 94.40 104.84
Weighted Average Price 85.78 85.76 85.85 85.55
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated (live basis)
Head Count 418
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
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 418
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# -25.00 -14.62 175# -4.00 .00 205# .00 4.00
155# -25.00 -5.00 185# .00 .00 215# -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 5,688 Colorado 159
Iowa 63,488 Illinois 14,400
Indiana 7,887 Kansas 1,200
Kentucky 3,060 Michigan 4,217
Minnesota 29,068 Missouri 2,267
Montana 222 North Carolina 7,597
North Dakota 170 Nebraska 11,475
New York 170 Ohio 15,824
Oklahoma 1,903 Pennsylvania 4,329
South Dakota 2,713 Tennessee 1,980
Wisconsin 764
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