USDA National Daily Direct Morning Hog Report 07/08 10:55
07/08/2026 | 10:55 am CDT USDA National Daily Direct Morning Hog Report 07/08 10:55
LSDLM_HG216
Des Moines, IA Wed, Jul 08, 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 4,381 3,131 4,760 5,561
Other Market Formula 9,041 8,565 14,306 24,050
Swine/Pork Market Formula 91,789 82,384 84,264 84,231
Other Purchase Arrangement 185,867 183,201 44,007 51,152
Negotiated Formula 728 728 397 660
Pack. Sold (all purchase types) 18,867 18,867 23,989 22,876
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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 2,480
Lowest Base Price 86.00
Highest Base Price 99.00
Weighted Average Price 96.89 97.26
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 648
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 3,128
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Other Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 5,601 4,210 4,210 1,391
Lowest Base Price 85.85 85.85 85.85 94.60
Highest Base Price 105.65 105.65 105.65 95.68
Weighted Average Price 92.66 91.78 91.78 95.31
Change from Previous Day
Swine/Pork Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 93,296 51,578 60,073 28,790
Lowest Base Price 80.75 81.98 80.75 85.54
Highest Base Price 101.14 101.14 101.14 99.42
Weighted Average Price 91.64 91.62 91.77 91.24
Change from Previous Day
Other Purchase Arrangement (carcass basis)
Head Count 184,337 165,187 166,467 16,085
Lowest Base Price 82.88 83.62
Highest Base Price 104.67 102.03
Weighted Average Price 90.85 89.49
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated (live basis)
Head Count 451
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 591
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# -26.00 -13.00 175# -4.00 -1.35 205# .00 4.00
155# -26.00 -10.00 185# -1.50 .00 215# .00 4.00
165# -26.00 -3.37 195# .00 3.00 225# -1.33 3.50
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA SUBMITTED
5-Day Rolling Average Market Hog1 lb carcassnch back-fatre inch loinh loin
depthFFLI: 52.81
Price Range $90.00 - $103.00
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BARROWS & GILTS PURCHASE BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Canada 4,304 Iowa 189,184
Illinois 16,319 Indiana 6,631
Kansas 1,029 Kentucky 1,620
Michigan 4,258 Minnesota 35,510
Missouri 3,661 North Carolina 6,608
North Dakota 170 Nebraska 5,344
Ohio 12,934 Oklahoma 1,908
Pennsylvania 4,339 South Dakota 2,887
Wisconsin 170
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