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USDA PM Natl Daily Pork Report 12/18 15:10

USDA PM Natl Daily Pork Report 12/18 15:10

LM_PK602

Des Moines, IA                 Thu, Dec 18, 2025
NATIONAL DAILY PORK FOB PLANT - NEGOTIATED SALES - AFTERNOON 

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Loads PORK CUTS          :          152.11
Loads TRIM/PROCESS PORK  :           31.87
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                      Today's Estimated Primal Cutout
 
Date           Loads  Carcass    Loin    Butt     Pic     Rib     Ham   Belly
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12/18/2025     183.97   97.43   89.06  114.62   83.92  162.20   97.96  118.57
Change:                 -1.11    6.35    -.17   -2.88    4.35   -3.79   -7.01
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12/17/2025     240.60   98.54   82.71  114.79   86.80  157.85  101.75  125.58
12/16/2025     273.36   98.56   83.49  114.48   83.43  158.94  103.86  125.65
12/15/2025     272.96   98.89   86.61  114.94   86.60  158.40   97.62  129.85
12/12/2025     282.84   98.21   85.83  114.49   87.86  154.71   96.77  129.14
  
Five Day Average --     98.29   85.40  114.66   85.72  158.42   99.59  125.76
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                                           Pounds      Price Range     Wtd Avg
Loin 
 
 1/4 Trimmed Loin VAC                      171,141   92.50  - 109.90   97.72    
 1/4 Trimmed Loin VAC, FZN                                  -                   
 1/4 Trimmed Loin Paper                                     -                   
 1/4 Trimmed Loin Paper, FZN                                -                   
 1/4 Trimmed Loin Combo                    52,182    89.00  - 98.64    90.08    
 1/8 Trimmed Loin VAC                      96,240    99.00  - 113.00   105.98   
 1/8 Trimmed Loin VAC, FZN                                  -                   
 1/8 Trimmed Loin Paper                    3,990     104.50 - 111.50   107.55   
 1/8 Trimmed Loin Paper, FZN                                -                   
 1/8 Trimmed Loin Combo                                     -                   
 Bone-in CC, Tender-in Loin VAC            279,552   137.00 - 160.26   147.17   
 Bone-in CC, Tender-in Loin VAC, FZN                        -                   
 Bone-in CC, Tender-in Loin Combo                           -                   
 B-In CC, Tender-in, FLON Loin             28,929    123.45 - 159.00   130.65   
 B-In CC, Tender-in, FLON Loin, FZN                         -                   
 Bnls CC Strap-on                          85,867    117.50 - 167.17   138.66   
 Bnls CC Strap-on, FZN                                      -                   
 Bnls CC Strap-off                         99,641    143.50 - 184.00   154.19   
 Bnls CC Strap-off, FZN                                     -                   
 Bnls CC Strap-on, 1/2 cut                                  -                   
 Bnls CC Strap-on, 1/2 cut, FZN                             -                   
 Bnls CC Strap-off, 1/2 cut                3,064     178.50 - 180.54   178.97   
 Bnls CC Strap-off, 1/2 cut, FZN                            -                   
 Whole Bnls Strap-on                                        -                   
 Boneless Sirloin                          108,087   128.00 - 156.50   135.33   
 Boneless Sirloin, FZN                                      -                   
 Boneless Sirloin, Combo                                    -                   
 Bone-in Sirloin                           12,930    90.00  - 124.50   100.37   
 Bone-in Sirloin, FZN                                       -                   
 Blade Ends                                                 -                   
 Blade Ends, FZN                                            -                   
 Tenderloin                                51,029    169.60 - 193.26   178.97   
 Tenderloin, FZN                                            -                   
 Tenderloin, 1 pc vac                      3,494     197.50 - 199.25   198.17   
 Tenderloin, 1 pc vac, FZN                                  -                   
 Butt Tender                                                -                   
 Butt Tender, FZN                                           -                   
 Backribs 2.0#/up                          7,043     239.00 - 270.00   253.86   
 Backribs 2.0#/up, FZN                                      -                   
 Backribs 2.0#/up 1 Pc Vac                 62,115    256.00 - 274.26   264.18   
 Backribs 2.0#/up 1 Pc Vac, FZN                             -                   
 Riblets                                                    -                   
 Riblets, FZN                              13,492    105.00 - 118.00   105.48   
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Butt 
 
 1/4 Trim Butt VAC                         451,127   124.00 - 146.50   133.05   
 1/4 Trim Butt VAC, FZN                    3,364     131.00 - 155.00   143.10   
 1/4 Trim Butt Paper                       15,211    137.90 - 142.50   140.75   
 1/4 Trim Butt Paper, FZN                                   -                   
 1/4 Trim Butt Combo                       53,567    97.64  - 110.00   106.06   
 1/4 Trim Butt 1 Pc VAC                    13,008    131.00 - 142.00   136.54   
 1/4 Trim Butt 1 Pc VAC, FZN                                -                   
 1/8 Trim Butt Vac                                          -                   
 1/8 Trim Butt Vac, FZN                                     -                   
 1/8 Trim Butt Paper                                        -                   
 1/8 Trim Butt Paper, FZN                                   -                   
 1/8 Trim Butt Combo                                        -                   
 1/8 Trim Butt 1 Pc VAC                                     -                   
 1/8 Trim Butt 1 Pc VAC, FZN                                -                   
 1/4 Trim Steak Ready Butt Vac             43,313    127.50 - 153.26   144.99   
 1/4 Trim Steak Ready Butt Vac, FZN                         -                   
 1/4 Trim Steak Ready Butt 1 Pc Vac                         -                   
 1/4 Trim Steak Ready Butt 1 Pc Vac, FZN                    -                   
 1/8 Trim Steak Ready Butt Vac             50,840    150.60 - 159.83   153.77   
 1/8 Trim Steak Ready Butt Vac, FZN                         -                   
 1/8 Trim Steak Ready Butt 1 Pc Vac                         -                   
 1/8 Trim Steak Ready Butt 1 Pc Vac, FZN                    -                   
 1/4 Trim Bnls Butt VAC                    375,149   133.00 - 170.00   143.35   
 1/4 Trim Bnls Butt VAC, FZN               11,572    162.79 - 165.97   165.77   
 1/4 Trim Bnls Butt Poly                   3,150     159.50 - 167.50   164.63   
 1/4 Trim Bnls Butt Poly, FZN                               -                   
 1/4 Trim Bnls Butt Combo                  6,612     145.75 - 148.50   146.67   
 1/4 Trim Bnls Butt 1 Pc VAC                                -                   
 1/4 Trim Bnls Butt 1 Pc VAC, FZN                           -                   
 Bnls CT Butt 1 Pc VAC                                      -                   
 Bnls CT Butt 1 Pc VAC, FZN                                 -                   
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Picnic 
 
 RS Smoker Trim Picnic Combo                                -                   
 SS Smoker Trim Picnic VAC                 275,757   113.00 - 143.50   118.36   
 SS Smoker Trim Picnic VAC, FZN                             -                   
 SS Smoker Trim Picnic Paper/Poly          8,190     133.65 - 135.50   135.06   
 SS Smoker Trim Picnic Paper/Poly, FZN                      -                   
 SS Smoker Trim Picnic Combo                                -                   
 SS Smoker Trim Picnic 1 Pc Vac            28,598    114.50 - 137.40   126.68   
 SS Smoker Trim Picnic 1 Pc Vac, FZN                        -                   
 Picnic Cushion Meat Vac                   294,688   141.00 - 187.00   143.97   
 Picnic Cushion Meat Vac, FZN                               -                   
 Picnic Cushion Meat Poly                                   -                   
 Picnic Cushion Meat Poly, FZN                              -                   
 Picnic Cushion Meat Combo                                  -                   
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Ham 
 
 17/dn Ham Combo                                            -                   
 17-20# Trmd Selected Ham                  16,500    105.64 - 118.20   114.12   
 20-23# Trmd Selected Ham                                   -                   
 23-27# Trmd Selected Ham                  626,486   92.00  - 112.35   100.90   
 17-20 Ham Boxed                                            -                   
 17-20 Ham Boxed, FZN                                       -                   
 20-23 Ham Boxed                           8,427     120.00 - 189.90   149.98   
 20-23 Ham Boxed, FZN                                       -                   
 23-27 Ham Boxed                           8,312     120.75 - 160.60   145.59   
 23-27 Ham Boxed, FZN                                       -                   
 27 & up Bone In Hams Combo                                 -                   
 17-20 Boxed Vac Pack                      36,489    131.75 - 165.00   147.97   
 17-20 Boxed Vac Pack, FZN                                  -                   
 20-23 Hams Sknd/Defatted Boxed                             -                   
 20-23 Hams Sknd/Defatted Boxed, FZN                        -                   
 Collared Ham Combo                                         -                   
 Collared Ham Boxed                                         -                   
 Collared Ham Boxed, FZN                                    -                   
 3 Muscle Ham to Blue                      18,000    199.00 - 224.60   216.07   
 4 Muscle Ham to Blue                                       -                   
 5 Muscle Ham to Blue                                       -                   
 3 Muscle Ham to Blue Boxed                                 -                   
 4 Muscle Ham to Blue Boxed                                 -                   
 5 Muscle Ham to Blue Boxed                                 -                   
 Roll Out Ham                                               -                   
 Rollout Ham Bnls Boxed                    8,152     158.87 - 235.60   168.82   
 Roll Out Hams Rolled & Tied                                -                   
 Roll Out Ham Rolled Tied Boxed                             -                   
 2pc                                                        -                   
 2PC Boxed                                                  -                   
 2PC Boxed, FZN                                             -                   
 Insides                                   28,851    170.00 - 184.00   178.36   
 Outsides                                  94,815    170.00 - 184.00   176.56   
 Knuckles                                  67,348    165.00 - 223.00   176.35   
 Lite Butt                                                  -                   
 Insides (RED) Combo                       85,630    166.00 - 225.50   191.87   
 Outsides (RED) Combo                      66,140    167.91 - 225.50   202.41   
 Knuckles (RED) Combo                      89,280    167.91 - 225.50   176.08   
 Lite Butt (RED) Combo                                      -                   
 Inner Shank                               30,469    125.00 - 134.40   131.32   
 Outer Shank                                                -                   
 Insides Boxed                                              -                   
 Outsides Boxed                                             -                   
 Knuckles Boxed                                             -                   
 Lite Butt Boxed                                            -                   
 Inner Shank Boxed                                          -                   
 Outer Shank Boxed                                          -                   
 Shanks Bone In                                             -                   
 Shanks Bone In Boxed                                       -                   
 Shanks Bone In Boxed, FZN                                  -                   
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Belly 
 
 Derind Belly 7-9#                                          -                   
 Derind Belly 9-13#                        16,979    152.20 - 195.00   162.50   
 Derind Belly 13-17#                       392,225   126.50 - 162.58   145.73   
 Derind Belly 17-19#                                        -                   
 Derind Belly 7-9# Boxed                                    -                   
 Derind Belly 7-9# Boxed, FZN                               -                   
 Derind Belly 9-13# Boxed                                   -                   
 Derind Belly 9-13# Boxed, FZN             21,466    40.00  - 153.00   100.46   
 Derind Belly 13-17# Boxed                                  -                   
 Derind Belly 13-17# Boxed, FZN                             -                   
 Derind Belly 17-19# Boxed                                  -                   
 Derind Belly 17-19# Boxed, FZN                             -                   
 Skin-on Belly 8-10#                                        -                   
 Skin-on Belly 10-12#                                       -                   
 Skin-on Belly 12-14#                                       -                   
 Skin-on Belly 14-16#                                       -                   
 Skin-on Belly 16-18#                                       -                   
 Skin-on Belly 18-20#                                       -                   
 Skin-on Belly 20-25#                                       -                   
 Skin-on Belly 8-10# Boxed                                  -                   
 Skin-on Belly 8-10# Boxed, FZN                             -                   
 Skin-on Belly 10-12# Boxed                27,653    265.50 - 342.00   328.48   
 Skin-on Belly 10-12# Boxed, FZN                            -                   
 Skin-on Belly 12-14# Boxed                                 -                   
 Skin-on Belly 12-14# Boxed, FZN                            -                   
 Skin On Belly 14-16# Boxed                                 -                   
 Skin On Belly 14-16# Boxed, FZN                            -                   
 Skin On Belly 16-18# Boxed                                 -                   
 Skin On Belly 16-18# Boxed, FZN                            -                   
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Sparerib 
 
 Trmd Sparerib - LGT                       97,921    160.00 - 197.50   174.36   
 Trmd Sparerib - LGT, FZN                                   -                   
 Trmd Sparerib - LGT, Poly                                  -                   
 Trmd Sparerib - LGT, Poly, FZN                             -                   
 Trmd Sparerib - LGT Combo                 39,771    154.64 - 158.64   156.00   
 Trmd Sparerib - LGT, 1 PC VAC                              -                   
 Trmd Sparerib - LGT, 1 PC VAC, FZN                         -                   
 Trmd Sparerib - MED                       233,371   164.00 - 187.90   176.99   
 Trmd Sparerib - MED, FZN                                   -                   
 Trmd Sparerib - MED, Poly                 6,401     199.50 - 203.50   202.42   
 Trmd Sparerib - MED, Poly, FZN                             -                   
 Trmd Sparerib - Med Combo                                  -                   
 Trmd Sparerib - MED, 1 PC VAC                              -                   
 Trmd Sparerib - MED, 1 PC VAC, FZN                         -                   
 St Louis Spareribs, VAC                   72,386    225.00 - 290.00   235.87   
 St Louis Spareribs, VAC, FZN              40,240    137.47 - 260.00   217.02   
 St Louis Spareribs, POLY                  10,478    225.50 - 226.50   225.98   
 St Louis Spareribs, POLY, FZN             24,257    244.60 - 303.10   272.11   
 St Louis Spareribs, Combo                                  -                   
 BBQ Style Spareribs, VAC                                   -                   
 BBQ Style Spareribs, VAC, FZN                              -                   
 BBQ Style Spareribs, Poly                                  -                   
 BBQ Style Spareribs, Poly, FZN                             -                   
 BBQ Style Spareribs, Combo                                 -                   
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Jowl 
 
 Skinned Combo                             66,515    62.00  - 88.00    70.97    
 Skinned Boxed                                              -                   
 Skinned Boxed, FZN                        2,700     110.40 - 151.79   133.39   
 Skin On Combo                                              -                   
 Skin-On Boxed                                              -                   
 Skin-On Boxed, FZN                                         -                   
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Trim 
 
 42% Trim Combo                            294,000   39.12  - 48.00    43.96    
 65% Trim Combo                                             -                   
 72% Trim Combo                            266,686   80.00  - 137.37   93.82    
 85% Trim Combo                                             -                   
 42% Trim Boxed                                             -                   
 42% Trim Boxed, FZN                       122,160   60.00  - 68.00    60.08    
 65% Trim Boxed                                             -                   
 72% Trim Boxed                            3,900     125.00 - 127.00   125.77   
 72% Trim Boxed, FZN                                        -                   
 85% Trim Boxed                                             -                   
 Picnic Meat Combo Cushion Out             290,592   118.00 - 127.27   121.30   
 Picnic Meat Boxed Cushion Out             19,440    135.00 - 146.32   138.67   
 Picnic Meat Boxed Cushion Out, FZN        12,801    130.00 - 133.50   133.03   
 Picnic Meat Combo Cushion In              10,017    138.50 - 155.80   145.46   
 Picnic Meat Boxed Cushion In              8,926     135.84 - 138.00   136.85   
 Picnic Meat Boxed Cushion In, FZN                          -                   
 Trim w/Trace Combo                        141,220   45.00  - 115.00   59.32    
 Trim w/Trace Boxed                                         -                   
 Trim w/Trace Boxed, FZN                                    -                   
 Blade Meat Combo                                           -                   
 Blade Meat Boxed                                           -                   
 Blade Meat Boxed, FZN                                      -                   
 72% Ham Trim Combo                                         -                   
 72% Ham Trim Boxed                                         -                   
 90% Ham Trim Combo                                         -                   
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Variety 
 
 Untrimmed Neckbones Gas                   24,180    92.50  - 131.93   114.47   
 Untrimmed Neckbones Gas, FZN                               -                   
 Trimmed Neckbones Gas                     12,270    69.00  - 142.00   130.06   
 Trimmed Neckbones Gas, FZN                                 -                   
 Trimmed Neckbones Poly                    38,310    60.50  - 70.50    66.59    
 Trimmed Neckbones Poly, FZN               61,980    38.00  - 48.00    43.71    
 Untrimmed Neckbones Poly                                   -                   
 Untrimmed Neckbones Poly, FZN                              -                   
 Trimmed Neckbones Combo                   36,351    28.00  - 45.30    32.01    
 Untrimmed Neckbones Combo                                  -                   
 Breast Bones Poly                                          -                   
 Breast Bones Poly, FZN                                     -                   
 Brisket Bones, Full Cut, 10#                               -                   
 Brisket Bones, Full Cut, 10#, FZN                          -                   
 Brisket Bones, Full Cut, 30#                               -                   
 Brisket Bones, Full Cut, 30#, FZN                          -                   
 Brisket Bones, Full Cut, Combo                             -                   
 Tails, Poly                                                -                   
 Tails, Poly, FZN                          45,240    60.00  - 84.50    65.25    
 Tails, Gas                                                 -                   
 Tails, Gas, FZN                                            -                   
 Tails, Combo                                               -                   
 Front Feet, Poly                                           -                   
 Front Feet, Poly, FZN                     98,848    40.00  - 71.90    44.44    
 Front Feet, Combo                         10,000    47.64  - 55.30    53.77    
 Front Feet, Gas                                            -                   
 Front Feet, Gas, FZN                                       -                   
 Hind Feet, Poly                                            -                   
 Hind Feet, Poly, FZN                      14,100    39.00  - 91.50    55.14    
 Hind Feet, Combo                                           -                   
 Hocks, Picnic, Poly                                        -                   
 Hocks, Picnic, Poly, FZN                  4,254     42.00  - 60.00    50.24    
 Hocks, Picnic, Gas                                         -                   
 Hocks, Picnic, Gas, FZN                                    -                   
 Hocks, Picnic, Combo                      62,560    30.00  - 41.00    33.16    
 Front Feet, Split, Gas                                     -                   
 Front Feet, Split, Gas, FZN                                -                   
 Front Feet, Split, Poly                   13,950    188.75 - 196.00   190.96   
 Front Feet, Split, Poly, FZN                               -                   
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Added Ingredients 
 
 AI 1/4 Trimmed Loin VAC                                    -                   
 AI 1/4 Trimmed Loin VAC, FZN                               -                   
 AI 1/8 Trimmed Loin VAC                                    -                   
 AI 1/8 Trimmed Loin VAC, FZN                               -                   
 AI Bone-in CC, Tender-in Loin, VAC                         -                   
 AI Bone-in CC, Tender-in Loin, VAC, FZN                    -                   
 AI Bnls CC Strap On                       8,007     132.50 - 192.00   152.03   
 AI Bnls CC Strap On, FZN                                   -                   
 AI Bnls CC Strap Off                      36,811    151.00 - 202.00   154.56   
 AI Bnls CC Strap Off, FZN                                  -                   
 AI Bnls CC Strap-on, 1/2 cut                               -                   
 AI Bnls CC Strap-on, 1/2 cut, FZN                          -                   
 AI Bnls CC Strap-off, 1/2 cut                              -                   
 AI Bnls CC Strap-off, 1/2 cut, FZN                         -                   
 AI Boneless Sirloin                       83,720    138.75 - 148.75   140.74   
 AI Boneless Sirloin, FZN                                   -                   
 AI Bone-in Sirloin                                         -                   
 AI Bone-in Sirloin, FZN                                    -                   
 AI Blade Ends                                              -                   
 AI Blade Ends, FZN                                         -                   
 AI Tenderloin                                              -                   
 AI Tenderloin, FZN                                         -                   
 AI Tenderloin, 1 pc vac                                    -                   
 AI Tenderloin, 1 pc vac, FZN                               -                   
 AI Backribs 2.0#/up                                        -                   
 AI Backribs 2.0#/up, FZN                                   -                   
 AI Backribs 2.0#/up 1 Pc Vac                               -                   
 AI Backribs 2.0#/up 1 Pc Vac, FZN                          -                   
 AI SS Smoker Trim Picnic VAC              362,411   117.75 - 119.00   118.50   
 AI SS Smoker Trim Picnic VAC, FZN                          -                   
 AI SS Smoker Trim Picnic 1 Pc Vac                          -                   
 AI SS Smoker Trim Picnic 1 Pc Vac, FZN                     -                   
 AI Picnic Cushion Meat Vac                8,783     139.50 - 184.00   143.88   
 AI Picnic Cushion Meat Vac, FZN                            -                   
 AI 1/4 Trim Butt VAC                      12,072    123.25 - 126.75   125.15   
 AI 1/4 Trim Butt VAC, FZN                                  -                   
 AI 1/4 Trim Butt 1 Pc VAC                                  -                   
 AI 1/4 Trim Butt 1 Pc VAC, FZN                             -                   
 AI 1/8 Trim Steak Ready Butt Vac                           -                   
 AI 1/8 Trim Steak Ready Butt Vac, FZN                      -                   
 AI 1/8 Trim Steak Ready Butt 1 Pc Vac                      -                   
 AI 1/8 Trim Steak Ready Butt 1 Pc Vac, FZ                  -                   
 AI 1/4 Trim Bnls Butt VAC                 13,668    146.75 - 149.75   147.75   
 AI 1/4 Trim Bnls Butt VAC, FZN                             -                   
 AI Trmd Sparerib - LGT                                     -                   
 AI Trmd Sparerib - LGT, FZN                                -                   
 AI Trmd Sparerib - LGT, 1 PC VAC                           -                   
 AI Trmd Sparerib - LGT, 1 PC VAC, FZN                      -                   
 AI Trmd Sparerib - MED                    12,587    167.00 - 169.75   167.82   
 AI Trmd Sparerib - MED, FZN                                -                   
 AI Trmd Sparerib - MED, 1 PC VAC                           -                   
 AI Trmd Sparerib - MED, 1 PC VAC, FZN                      -                   
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