USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 07/08 14:55
07/08/2026 | 2:56 pm CDT USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 07/08 14:55
LSDLM_HG217
Des Moines, IA Wed, Jul 08, 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 7,933 7,933 7,876 8,855
Other Market Formula 9,919 9,919 20,116 34,427
Swine/Pork Market Formula 127,768 127,768 119,522 126,296
Other Purchase Arrangement 203,043 203,043 55,694 62,433
Negotiated Formula 728 728 557 660
Pack. Sold (all purchase types) 28,364 28,364 28,204 31,821
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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 6,969
Lowest Base Price 86.00
Highest Base Price 99.00
Weighted Average Price 97.79 98.56 98.19
Change from Previous Day 1.37 1.99 1.55
Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 648
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 7,617
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Other Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 7,975 5,224 6,244 1,731
Lowest Base Price 85.85 85.85 85.85 94.60
Highest Base Price 105.80 105.80 105.80 102.18
Weighted Average Price 93.52 92.68 92.86 95.88
Change from Previous Day
Swine/Pork Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 145,694 83,702 98,851 41,930
Lowest Base Price 80.58 81.98 80.75 80.58
Highest Base Price 101.14 101.14 101.14 99.42
Weighted Average Price 90.64 90.38 90.42 90.97
Change from Previous Day
Other Purchase Arrangement (carcass basis)
Head Count 204,934 176,957 179,066 23,758
Lowest Base Price 82.88 82.88 82.88 83.20
Highest Base Price 108.93 104.67 108.93 102.03
Weighted Average Price 90.57 90.69 90.74 89.14
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated (live basis)
Head Count 731
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 871
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# -26.00 .00 195# .00 3.00 225# -30.00 3.50
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA SUBMITTED
5-Day Rolling Average Market Hog1 lb carcassnch back-fatre inch loinh loin
depthFFLI: 52.81
Price Range $90.00 - $103.00
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BARROWS & GILTS PURCHASE BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Canada 5,109 Iowa 223,247
Illinois 17,526 Indiana 13,811
Kansas 1,369 Kentucky 1,620
Michigan 7,278 Minnesota 50,838
Missouri 4,004 North Carolina 6,608
North Dakota 170 Nebraska 9,929
Ohio 20,573 Oklahoma 1,920
Pennsylvania 6,911 South Dakota 6,357
Wisconsin 485
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