USDA National Daily Direct Morning Hog Report 05/28 11:12
05/28/2026 | 11:12 am CDT USDA National Daily Direct Morning Hog Report 05/28 11:12
LSDLM_HG216
Des Moines, IA Thu, May 28, 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 3,108 2,608 1,454 4,757
Other Market Formula 16,909 16,569 14,722 26,214
Swine/Pork Market Formula 106,810 91,718 82,406 87,567
Other Purchase Arrangement 55,148 51,038 43,227 49,058
Negotiated Formula 265 265 650
Pack. Sold (all purchase types) 25,872 25,872 21,910 24,003
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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 1,207
Lowest Base Price 91.50
Highest Base Price 95.00
Weighted Average Price 94.47
Change from Previous Day -.03
Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 100
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 1,307
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Other Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 15,416 8,986 11,266 4,150
Lowest Base Price 87.38 94.60
Highest Base Price 105.42 97.38
Weighted Average Price 94.82 94.94
Change from Previous Day
Swine/Pork Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 107,996 62,616 73,969 28,964
Lowest Base Price 82.43 82.43 82.43 83.32
Highest Base Price 100.39 97.98 97.98 100.39
Weighted Average Price 90.48 90.33 90.19 91.03
Change from Previous Day
Other Purchase Arrangement (carcass basis)
Head Count 51,884 32,827 34,587 15,987
Lowest Base Price 83.32 84.01 84.01 83.32
Highest Base Price 109.16 101.70 101.70 109.16
Weighted Average Price 91.61 92.20 92.28 90.07
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated (live basis)
Head Count 1,289
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count 305
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count 1,594
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# -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 Hog2 lb carcassnch back-fatre inch loinh loin
depthFFLI: 52.19
Price Range $94.00 - $99.00
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BARROWS & GILTS PURCHASE BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Canada 4,802 Colorado 157
Iowa 63,780 Illinois 14,883
Indiana 4,920 Kansas 1,260
Kentucky 2,185 Michigan 5,338
Minnesota 43,307 Missouri 2,848
North Carolina 7,199 Nebraska 11,483
Ohio 14,532 Oklahoma 1,885
Pennsylvania 4,827 South Dakota 2,519
Tennessee 1,815 Wisconsin 330
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