USDA National Daily Direct Morning Hog Report 03/09 11:00
03/09/2026 | 11:00 am CDT USDA National Daily Direct Morning Hog Report 03/09 11:00
LSDLM_HG216
Des Moines, IA Mon, Mar 09, 2026
DAILY DIRECT MORNING 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 3,520 3,020 541 1,716
Other Market Formula 26,593 25,845 37,419 24,527
Swine/Pork Market Formula 139,212 124,653 90,526 99,048
Other Purchase Arrangement 111,161 107,211 67,894 136,124
Negotiated Formula 465 465 150 235
Pack. Sold (all purchase types) 29,857 29,857 26,287 36,430
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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 2,190
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 300
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 2,490
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Other Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 25,851 17,876 21,644 4,207
Lowest Base Price 74.82 74.82
Highest Base Price 111.53 111.53
Weighted Average Price 90.51 91.01
Change from Previous Day
Swine/Pork Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 140,216 81,570 93,980 43,176
Lowest Base Price 80.97 80.97 80.97 83.59
Highest Base Price 96.33 96.33 96.33 95.21
Weighted Average Price 89.18 89.24 89.19 89.02
Change from Previous Day
Other Purchase Arrangement (carcass basis)
Head Count 109,296 85,752 87,702 21,107
Lowest Base Price 79.49 83.33 83.33 79.49
Highest Base Price 104.77 98.39 98.39 104.77
Weighted Average Price 88.37 88.34 88.45 87.97
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated (live basis)
Head Count 830
Lowest Base Price 58.50
Highest Base Price 72.60
Weighted Average Price 67.42 71.80
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count 165
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count 995
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
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DAILY DIRECT MORNING HOG REPORT (PDF) (LSDLM_HG216) 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# 175# 205#
155# 185# 215#
165# 195# 225#
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA SUBMITTED
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BARROWS & GILTS PURCHASE BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Canada 3,706 Iowa 129,334
Illinois 16,454 Indiana 19,170
Kansas 1,212 Kentucky 1,957
Michigan 7,985 Minnesota 59,452
Missouri 3,560 Montana 673
North Carolina 7,380 Nebraska 12,399
Ohio 18,215 Pennsylvania 4,294
South Dakota 3,622 Tennessee 330
Wisconsin 1,308
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