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USDA Nat’l Weekly Direct Hog 08/31 09:55

USDA Nat’l Weekly Direct Hog 08/31 09:55

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Des Moines, IA                             Mon, Aug 31, 2026

WEEKLY NATIONAL DIRECT SWINE REPORT 

WEEKLY VOLUME and PERCENTAGES OF BARROWS & GILTS BY PURCHASE TYPE
FROM PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE REPORTS (Live and Carcass Basis)

                                                                           YTD
PRODUCER SOLD:                           Head Count         Percent    Percent
NEGOTIATED                                   31,347            1.4%      1.04%
OTHER MARKET FORMULA (FUTURES/OPTIONS)      106,435           4.76%      6.14%
SWINE OR PORK MARKET FORMULA                634,968          28.41%     27.67%
OTHER PURCHASE ARRANGEMENT                  384,840          17.22%     17.39%
NEGOTIATED FORMULA                            4,121            .18%       .15%
PACKER SOLD (ALL PURCHASE TYPES)            151,657           6.78%      7.02%
PACKER OWNED                                921,868          41.24%     40.59%
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WEEKLY VOLUME & WEIGHTED AVERAGE PRICES OF BARROWS & GILTS
FROM PRIOR DAY PURCHASED SWINE REPORTS (Includes Packer Sold)
                                   
                                    NATIONAL       IOWA      WESTERN     EASTERN
                                                MINNESOTA   CORNBELT    CORNBELT
Negotiated (Carcass)
     Head Count                       27,045      23,416      24,463       2,195
     Wtd Avg                           90.58       90.51       90.54       91.18
Other Market Formula (Futures/Options) (Carcass)
     Head Count                       96,510      40,390      68,286      28,224
     Wtd Avg                           81.67                               84.33
Swine/Pork Market Formula (Carcass)
     Head Count                      733,787     443,758     514,938     195,695
     Wtd Avg                           89.74       89.40       89.36       90.36
Other Purchase Arrangement (Carcass)
     Head Count                      307,883     197,049     206,821      91,624
     Wtd Avg                           88.99       88.56       88.57       89.59
Negotiated (Live)
     Head Count                        5,286       3,198       3,381       1,510
     Wtd Avg                           66.79                               70.79
Negotiated Formula (Carcass)
     Head Count                        1,442         290         637         805
     Wtd Avg                                                                    
Negotiated Combined (Carcass)
     Head Count                       28,487      23,706      25,100       3,000
     Wtd Avg                                                                    
Negotiated Formula (Live)
     Head Count                        3,321         840         840       2,481
     Wtd Avg                                                                    
Negotiated Combined (Live)
     Head Count                        8,607       4,038       4,221       3,991
     Wtd Avg                                                                    
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WEEKLY VOLUME & WEIGHTED AVERAGE PRICES OF NEGOTIATED SOWS
FROM PRIOR DAY PURCHASED SWINE REPORTS
 
              NATIONAL             IOWA            WESTERN           EASTERN
                                MINNESOTA         CORNBELT          CORNBELT
 
Weight     Head  Avg         Head  Avg         Head  Avg         Head  Avg
Range      Count Wgt Price   Count Wgt Price   Count Wgt Price   Count Wgt Price
300-399    4,593 372 61.95   2,370 370 63.00   3,536 370 61.51     485 373 65.90
400-449    4,489 425 64.27   2,543 424 65.05   3,195 424 64.27     978 426 64.86
450-499    5,388 476 68.88   2,306 476 68.43   2,960 475 68.33   1,637 476 70.06
500-549    8,536 523 70.40   3,793 523 70.03   4,553 522 69.76   2,172 523 70.93
550/up     5,034 594 70.71   1,822 590 71.13   2,473 591 70.49   1,513 595 71.85
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STATE OF ORIGIN
 
                  B & G     SOW    BOAR                    B & G    SOW     BOAR
California           31                 Canada           28,993   5,077      36
Colorado            395     276         Georgia                      90        
Iowa            457,058   8,521   1,454 Idaho               500                
Illinois         91,057   4,265      42 Indiana          72,758     631      16
Kansas            5,533     961         Kentucky          9,272      89        
Maryland            330                 Michigan         31,350     667      73
Minnesota       256,760   6,011     155 Missouri         17,770   1,754     102
Mississippi                 473         Montana             886     247        
N Carolina       35,175   1,844     146 N Dakota            898                
Nebraska         70,547   2,764     618 Ohio             82,381   1,311       6
Oklahoma          5,175   1,601         Pennsylvania     18,211   1,199      16
S Dakota         35,516     387     160 Tennessee        11,105                
Texas                       776         Wisconsin         3,865     140      23
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