USDA National Daily Direct Morning Hog Report 07/16 11:25
07/16/2026 | 11:25 am CDT USDA National Daily Direct Morning Hog Report 07/16 11:25
LSDLM_HG216
Des Moines, IA Thu, Jul 16, 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 4,074 2,849 9,824 1,572
Other Market Formula 11,429 10,601 17,697 17,861
Swine/Pork Market Formula 90,705 76,703 79,745 82,827
Other Purchase Arrangement 39,254 36,660 45,243 53,291
Negotiated Formula 486 486 848 635
Pack. Sold (all purchase types) 17,307 17,307 22,439 22,929
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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 1,705
Lowest Base Price 95.00
Highest Base Price 101.00
Weighted Average Price 100.17
Change from Previous Day -.53
Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 480
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 2,185
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Other Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 8,800 5,419 6,119 2,681
Lowest Base Price 73.10 87.92 87.92 73.10
Highest Base Price 102.35 102.07 102.35 96.35
Weighted Average Price 93.82 96.39 96.17 88.46
Change from Previous Day
Swine/Pork Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 88,194 51,037 57,443 26,451
Lowest Base Price 85.71 85.71 85.71 86.91
Highest Base Price 106.41 105.20 105.20 106.41
Weighted Average Price 95.06 95.17 95.28 94.67
Change from Previous Day
Other Purchase Arrangement (carcass basis)
Head Count 34,530 21,817 22,617 10,470
Lowest Base Price 85.93 86.14 86.14 85.93
Highest Base Price 108.01 103.04 103.04 108.01
Weighted Average Price 95.24 96.20 96.21 93.07
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated (live basis)
Head Count 960
Lowest Base Price 55.00
Highest Base Price 74.00
Weighted Average Price 70.24
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 1,100
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# -3.25 .00 205# .00 .00
155# -11.82 -5.00 185# -1.50 .00 215# -8.00 .00
165# -5.00 .00 195# .00 .00 225# -30.00 .00
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA SUBMITTED
5-Day Rolling Average Market Hog0 lb carcassnch back-fatre inch loinh loin
depthFFLI: 53.89
Price Range $100.00 - $102.50
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BARROWS & GILTS PURCHASE BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Canada 4,634 Colorado 152
Iowa 49,142 Idaho 167
Illinois 14,954 Indiana 6,588
Kansas 335 Kentucky 1,024
Michigan 3,234 Minnesota 32,588
Missouri 3,261 North Carolina 7,535
North Dakota 329 Nebraska 6,185
Ohio 8,830 Oklahoma 1,506
Pennsylvania 2,243 South Dakota 1,574
Wisconsin 325
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