USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 12/05 14:55
12/05/2025 | 2:55 pm CST USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 12/05 14:55
LSDLM_HG217
Des Moines, IA Fri, Dec 05, 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 2,405 2,405 1,273 936
Other Market Formula 19,585 19,585 17,844 21,626
Swine/Pork Market Formula 156,053 156,053 113,826 145,018
Other Purchase Arrangement 74,536 74,536 63,824 55,927
Negotiated Formula 1,290 1,290 1,160 430
Pack. Sold (all purchase types) 43,774 43,774 29,122 34,255
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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 1,767
Lowest Base Price 63.00
Highest Base Price 74.00
Weighted Average Price 71.53 70.49 70.23 70.69
Change from Previous Day -1.12 -.69 -1.98
Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 490
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 2,257
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Other Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 20,933 11,142 16,998 3,935
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Swine/Pork Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 189,025 103,502 124,438 60,485
Lowest Base Price 70.88 70.88 70.88 73.40
Highest Base Price 86.68 86.35 86.35 86.68
Weighted Average Price 80.26 79.84 79.79 81.06
Change from Previous Day
Other Purchase Arrangement (carcass basis)
Head Count 73,244 44,753 47,048 23,756
Lowest Base Price 72.79 74.74 74.74 72.79
Highest Base Price 97.97 93.67 93.67 97.97
Weighted Average Price 82.19 81.35 81.44 83.37
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated (live basis)
Head Count 773
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count 800
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count 1,573
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# -32.00 -14.62 175# -7.00 .00 205# .00 4.00
155# -25.00 -5.00 185# -1.00 .00 215# -8.00 4.00
165# -25.00 .00 195# -.50 3.00 225# -30.00 2.00
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA SUBMITTED
5-Day Rolling Average Market Hog1 lb carcassnch back-fatre inch loinh loin
depthFFLI: 53.62
Price Range $70.00 - $76.50
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BARROWS & GILTS PURCHASE BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Canada 6,717 Colorado 258
Iowa 117,217 Illinois 19,990
Indiana 26,796 Kansas 1,154
Kentucky 890 Michigan 11,655
Minnesota 43,361 Missouri 3,620
Montana 221 North Carolina 7,742
North Dakota 367 Nebraska 19,847
New York 170 Ohio 22,528
Oklahoma 1,654 Pennsylvania 5,377
South Dakota 7,246 Wisconsin 833
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