USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 04/10 14:45
04/10/2026 | 2:45 pm CDT USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 04/10 14:45
LSDLM_HG217
Des Moines, IA Fri, Apr 10, 2026
DAILY DIRECT AFTERNOON 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 2,593 2,593 3,877 4,662
Other Market Formula 17,174 17,174 21,126 34,161
Swine/Pork Market Formula 162,209 162,209 130,076 130,736
Other Purchase Arrangement 63,969 63,969 59,358 55,198
Negotiated Formula 210 210 1,095 660
Pack. Sold (all purchase types) 38,992 38,992 31,817 29,020
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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 1,099
Lowest Base Price 88.00
Highest Base Price 91.00
Weighted Average Price 89.36 90.18 90.18
Change from Previous Day -.56 .26
Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 160
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 1,259
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Other Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 18,550 10,888 16,110 2,440
Lowest Base Price 78.93 84.70
Highest Base Price 92.62 90.68
Weighted Average Price 87.18 90.09
Change from Previous Day
Swine/Pork Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 189,385 104,877 128,290 55,938
Lowest Base Price 81.40 81.40 81.40 81.41
Highest Base Price 95.24 95.24 95.24 93.29
Weighted Average Price 88.17 88.03 87.82 88.72
Change from Previous Day
Other Purchase Arrangement (carcass basis)
Head Count 63,836 36,323 38,415 22,977
Lowest Base Price 82.06 82.07 82.07 82.06
Highest Base Price 107.29 102.30 102.30 107.29
Weighted Average Price 88.83 88.63 88.84 88.46
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated (live basis)
Head Count 1,067
Lowest Base Price 59.25
Highest Base Price 73.00
Weighted Average Price 68.63 71.86
Change from Previous Day 1.86 2.68
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 1,207
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
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DAILY DIRECT AFTERNOON HOG REPORT (PDF) (LSDLM_HG217) 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# -30.00 -13.00 175# -4.00 1.00 205# .00 4.00
155# -30.00 -5.00 185# -1.50 1.50 215# -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 Hog2 lb carcassnch back-fatre inch loinh loin
depthFFLI: 52.85
Price Range $91.00 - $96.00
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BARROWS & GILTS PURCHASE BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Canada 6,755 Colorado 160
Iowa 105,402 Illinois 17,935
Indiana 22,203 Kansas 1,509
Kentucky 1,318 Michigan 9,350
Minnesota 48,834 Missouri 3,576
Montana 220 North Carolina 7,581
North Dakota 170 Nebraska 19,243
Ohio 20,422 Oklahoma 1,908
Pennsylvania 6,169 South Dakota 9,428
Tennessee 1,980 Wisconsin 984
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