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USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 08/27 14:55

USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 08/27 14:55

LSDLM_HG217
Des Moines, IA                             Wed, Aug 27, 2025

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                                  9,334     9,334     5,258     3,310
 Other Market Formula                       46,059    46,059    17,821    32,531
 Swine/Pork Market Formula                 123,276   123,276   125,435   143,596
 Other Purchase Arrangement                 58,525    58,525   212,725    58,963
 Negotiated Formula                          1,056     1,056     1,969       320
Pack. Sold (all purchase types)             34,553    34,553    33,858    31,838
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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                          8,845                                    
   Lowest Base Price                   97.00                                    
   Highest Base Price                 111.00                                    
   Weighted Average Price             108.80      108.94      108.75            
   Change from Previous Day              .40         .61         .16            
Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
   Head Count                            561                                    
   Lowest Base Price                                                            
   Highest Base Price                                                           
   Weighted Average Price                                                       
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
   Head Count                          9,406                                    
   Lowest Base Price                                                            
   Highest Base Price                                                           
   Weighted Average Price                                                       
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Other Market Formula (carcass basis)
   Head Count                         46,284      22,283      27,286      18,998
   Lowest Base Price                   77.25       78.92       77.25       78.32
   Highest Base Price                 106.17      105.58      106.17      100.00
   Weighted Average Price              89.63       87.34       88.36       91.45
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Swine/Pork Market Formula (carcass basis)
   Head Count                        145,332      80,166      96,616      45,160
   Lowest Base Price                   89.92       94.96       94.96       89.92
   Highest Base Price                 113.09      113.09      113.09      111.90
   Weighted Average Price             104.89      104.77      104.76      104.92
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Other Purchase Arrangement (carcass basis)
   Head Count                         61,881      34,060      37,745      22,834
   Lowest Base Price                   77.04       77.04       77.04       83.78
   Highest Base Price                 112.56      112.56      112.56      107.18
   Weighted Average Price             100.02      101.05      100.78       98.43
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Negotiated (live basis)
   Head Count                          1,449                                    
   Lowest Base Price                   74.25                                    
   Highest Base Price                  85.25                                    
   Weighted Average Price              80.75                                    
   Change from Previous Day            -1.69                                    
Negotiated Formula (live basis)
   Head Count                            495                                    
   Lowest Base Price                                                            
   Highest Base Price                                                           
   Weighted Average Price                                                       
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (live basis)
   Head Count                          1,944                                    
   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#  -10.70   1.00         205#     .00   4.00
    155#  -30.00 -10.00         185#   -1.50   1.50         215#     .00   4.00
    165#  -26.00  -3.37         195#     .00   3.00         225#   -1.33   3.50
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                  MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA SUBMITTED
 
5-Day Rolling Average Market Hog2 lb carcassnch back-fatre inch loinh loin 
depthFFLI: 53.84       
 
Price Range $104.50 - $114.00 
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BARROWS & GILTS PURCHASE BY STATE OF ORIGIN
 
Canada                3,403          Iowa                 86,018
Illinois             23,527          Indiana              18,809
Kansas                2,168          Kentucky              1,366
Michigan              7,776          Minnesota            60,026
Missouri              2,269          North Carolina        6,812
North Dakota            170          Nebraska             15,169
New York                160          Ohio                 30,307
Oklahoma              1,610          Pennsylvania          3,945
South Carolina          150          South Dakota          8,619
Wisconsin               499          
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