USDA National Daily Direct Morning Hog Report 05/13 10:45
05/13/2026 | 10:45 am CDT USDA National Daily Direct Morning Hog Report 05/13 10:45
LSDLM_HG216
Des Moines, IA Wed, May 13, 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 4,709 3,459 5,695 3,028
Other Market Formula 17,442 16,410 15,723 16,892
Swine/Pork Market Formula 108,389 93,780 98,532 79,517
Other Purchase Arrangement 55,390 51,120 45,659 49,027
Negotiated Formula 220 330
Pack. Sold (all purchase types) 28,476 28,476 26,364 23,845
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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 2,866
Lowest Base Price 91.00
Highest Base Price 96.00
Weighted Average Price 95.17
Change from Previous Day .24
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 2,866
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Other Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 16,359 6,780 10,420 5,939
Lowest Base Price 83.92 89.93
Highest Base Price 98.53 96.76
Weighted Average Price 89.40 92.85
Change from Previous Day
Swine/Pork Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 111,576 65,608 77,268 29,843
Lowest Base Price 81.33 81.33 81.33 81.48
Highest Base Price 99.86 99.10 99.86 98.19
Weighted Average Price 88.85 88.40 88.45 89.55
Change from Previous Day
Other Purchase Arrangement (carcass basis)
Head Count 52,971 34,568 36,498 15,665
Lowest Base Price 81.15 81.98 81.98 81.15
Highest Base Price 102.81 101.41 101.41 102.81
Weighted Average Price 89.01 89.25 89.30 88.20
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated (live basis)
Head Count 285
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count 140
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count 425
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 -13.00 175# -4.00 .00 205# .00 4.00
155# -25.00 -5.00 185# -1.50 .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 Hog3 lb carcassnch back-fatre inch loinh loin
depthFFLI: 51.70
Price Range $92.01 - $100.00
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BARROWS & GILTS PURCHASE BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Canada 3,994 Iowa 69,211
Illinois 14,175 Indiana 5,684
Kansas 1,701 Kentucky 1,913
Michigan 5,540 Minnesota 41,752
Missouri 2,742 North Carolina 6,887
North Dakota 170 Nebraska 11,056
Ohio 15,371 Oklahoma 1,584
Pennsylvania 4,499 South Dakota 4,161
Tennessee 2,805
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