USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 05/13 14:50
05/13/2026 | 2:50 pm CDT USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 05/13 14:50
LSDLM_HG217
Des Moines, IA Wed, May 13, 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 6,252 6,252 6,987 5,793
Other Market Formula 22,127 22,127 17,440 18,949
Swine/Pork Market Formula 129,421 129,421 149,491 121,895
Other Purchase Arrangement 65,626 65,626 64,992 60,814
Negotiated Formula 330 330 1,235 480
Pack. Sold (all purchase types) 31,007 31,007 37,389 32,808
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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 5,686
Lowest Base Price 91.00
Highest Base Price 96.00
Weighted Average Price 95.51
Change from Previous Day .32
Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 330
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 6,016
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Other Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 22,931 9,361 14,157 8,774
Lowest Base Price 83.87 85.53
Highest Base Price 103.12 103.12
Weighted Average Price 90.42 94.24
Change from Previous Day
Swine/Pork Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 148,124 80,927 98,182 44,488
Lowest Base Price 79.20 79.20 79.20 81.33
Highest Base Price 99.86 99.10 99.86 98.19
Weighted Average Price 88.92 88.63 88.70 89.25
Change from Previous Day
Other Purchase Arrangement (carcass basis)
Head Count 67,477 42,105 44,035 22,139
Lowest Base Price 81.15 81.69 81.69 81.15
Highest Base Price 102.81 101.41 101.41 102.81
Weighted Average Price 88.35 88.57 88.65 87.59
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated (live basis)
Head Count 385
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 525
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# -25.00 -13.00 175# -4.00 .00 205# .00 4.00
155# -25.00 -5.00 185# -1.50 .00 215# -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 Hog3 lb carcassnch back-fatre inch loinh loin
depthFFLI: 51.70
Price Range $92.01 - $100.00
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BARROWS & GILTS PURCHASE BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Canada 5,478 Iowa 86,958
Illinois 16,477 Indiana 14,706
Kansas 2,007 Kentucky 3,113
Michigan 9,565 Minnesota 52,575
Missouri 2,742 North Carolina 6,887
North Dakota 170 Nebraska 13,122
Ohio 21,681 Oklahoma 1,642
Pennsylvania 5,978 South Dakota 8,556
Tennessee 2,970
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