USDA Nat’l Weekly Direct Hog 08/31 09:55
08/31/2026 | 9:55 am CDT USDA Nat’l Weekly Direct Hog 08/31 09:55
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Des Moines, IA Mon, Aug 31, 2026
WEEKLY NATIONAL DIRECT SWINE REPORT
WEEKLY VOLUME and PERCENTAGES OF BARROWS & GILTS BY PURCHASE TYPE
FROM PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE REPORTS (Live and Carcass Basis)
YTD
PRODUCER SOLD: Head Count Percent Percent
NEGOTIATED 31,347 1.4% 1.04%
OTHER MARKET FORMULA (FUTURES/OPTIONS) 106,435 4.76% 6.14%
SWINE OR PORK MARKET FORMULA 634,968 28.41% 27.67%
OTHER PURCHASE ARRANGEMENT 384,840 17.22% 17.39%
NEGOTIATED FORMULA 4,121 .18% .15%
PACKER SOLD (ALL PURCHASE TYPES) 151,657 6.78% 7.02%
PACKER OWNED 921,868 41.24% 40.59%
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WEEKLY VOLUME & WEIGHTED AVERAGE PRICES OF BARROWS & GILTS
FROM PRIOR DAY PURCHASED SWINE REPORTS (Includes Packer Sold)
NATIONAL IOWA WESTERN EASTERN
MINNESOTA CORNBELT CORNBELT
Negotiated (Carcass)
Head Count 27,045 23,416 24,463 2,195
Wtd Avg 90.58 90.51 90.54 91.18
Other Market Formula (Futures/Options) (Carcass)
Head Count 96,510 40,390 68,286 28,224
Wtd Avg 81.67 84.33
Swine/Pork Market Formula (Carcass)
Head Count 733,787 443,758 514,938 195,695
Wtd Avg 89.74 89.40 89.36 90.36
Other Purchase Arrangement (Carcass)
Head Count 307,883 197,049 206,821 91,624
Wtd Avg 88.99 88.56 88.57 89.59
Negotiated (Live)
Head Count 5,286 3,198 3,381 1,510
Wtd Avg 66.79 70.79
Negotiated Formula (Carcass)
Head Count 1,442 290 637 805
Wtd Avg
Negotiated Combined (Carcass)
Head Count 28,487 23,706 25,100 3,000
Wtd Avg
Negotiated Formula (Live)
Head Count 3,321 840 840 2,481
Wtd Avg
Negotiated Combined (Live)
Head Count 8,607 4,038 4,221 3,991
Wtd Avg
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WEEKLY VOLUME & WEIGHTED AVERAGE PRICES OF NEGOTIATED SOWS
FROM PRIOR DAY PURCHASED SWINE REPORTS
NATIONAL IOWA WESTERN EASTERN
MINNESOTA CORNBELT CORNBELT
Weight Head Avg Head Avg Head Avg Head Avg
Range Count Wgt Price Count Wgt Price Count Wgt Price Count Wgt Price
300-399 4,593 372 61.95 2,370 370 63.00 3,536 370 61.51 485 373 65.90
400-449 4,489 425 64.27 2,543 424 65.05 3,195 424 64.27 978 426 64.86
450-499 5,388 476 68.88 2,306 476 68.43 2,960 475 68.33 1,637 476 70.06
500-549 8,536 523 70.40 3,793 523 70.03 4,553 522 69.76 2,172 523 70.93
550/up 5,034 594 70.71 1,822 590 71.13 2,473 591 70.49 1,513 595 71.85
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STATE OF ORIGIN
B & G SOW BOAR B & G SOW BOAR
California 31 Canada 28,993 5,077 36
Colorado 395 276 Georgia 90
Iowa 457,058 8,521 1,454 Idaho 500
Illinois 91,057 4,265 42 Indiana 72,758 631 16
Kansas 5,533 961 Kentucky 9,272 89
Maryland 330 Michigan 31,350 667 73
Minnesota 256,760 6,011 155 Missouri 17,770 1,754 102
Mississippi 473 Montana 886 247
N Carolina 35,175 1,844 146 N Dakota 898
Nebraska 70,547 2,764 618 Ohio 82,381 1,311 6
Oklahoma 5,175 1,601 Pennsylvania 18,211 1,199 16
S Dakota 35,516 387 160 Tennessee 11,105
Texas 776 Wisconsin 3,865 140 23
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