USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 01/19 15:00
01/19/2026 | 3:00 pm CST USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 01/19 15:00
LSDLM_HG217
Des Moines, IA Mon, Jan 19, 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 1,310 1,310 1,548 2,726
Other Market Formula 31,741 31,741 32,321 34,674
Swine/Pork Market Formula 167,411 167,411 187,688 181,718
Other Purchase Arrangement 190,000 190,000 213,228 125,389
Negotiated Formula 250 250 495 236
Pack. Sold (all purchase types) 38,858 38,858 52,350 54,690
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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 530
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 250
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 780
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Other Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 33,637 19,043 24,653 8,984
Lowest Base Price 72.82 79.88
Highest Base Price 106.78 106.78
Weighted Average Price 86.66 95.08
Change from Previous Day
Swine/Pork Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 185,241 110,249 130,512 49,293
Lowest Base Price 75.50 75.50 75.50 76.00
Highest Base Price 86.27 86.27 86.27 86.14
Weighted Average Price 81.59 81.61 81.49 81.85
Change from Previous Day
Other Purchase Arrangement (carcass basis)
Head Count 194,874 158,734 162,024 31,054
Lowest Base Price 69.17 69.17 69.17 73.10
Highest Base Price 105.21 91.21 91.21 105.21
Weighted Average Price 79.60 78.78 78.94 82.80
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated (live basis)
Head Count 640
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count 640
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# 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 5,984 Colorado 140
Iowa 228,410 Idaho 167
Illinois 19,022 Indiana 20,894
Kansas 1,359 Kentucky 1,974
Maryland 170 Michigan 9,160
Minnesota 62,569 Missouri 3,881
Montana 663 North Carolina 7,794
Nebraska 12,381 Ohio 31,265
Oklahoma 1,876 Pennsylvania 7,192
South Dakota 14,174 Wisconsin 495
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