USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 12/08 14:45
12/08/2025 | 2:45 pm CST USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 12/08 14:45
LSDLM_HG217
Des Moines, IA Mon, Dec 08, 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 2,647 2,647 3,814 8,733
Other Market Formula 28,278 28,278 27,427 35,158
Swine/Pork Market Formula 190,868 190,868 230,437 140,064
Other Purchase Arrangement 212,449 212,449 216,397 167,638
Negotiated Formula 2,218 2,218 1,361 2,651
Pack. Sold (all purchase types) 48,895 48,895 45,322 50,198
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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 1,929
Lowest Base Price 61.00
Highest Base Price 74.00
Weighted Average Price 70.04 71.18 71.01
Change from Previous Day -1.49 .69 .78
Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 1,929
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Other Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 31,194 17,443 27,078 4,116
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Swine/Pork Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 215,610 123,697 151,232 59,995
Lowest Base Price 71.15 71.15 71.15 73.71
Highest Base Price 89.15 88.68 88.68 89.15
Weighted Average Price 81.98 81.50 81.40 83.31
Change from Previous Day
Other Purchase Arrangement (carcass basis)
Head Count 215,594 176,953 181,016 33,928
Lowest Base Price 72.98 74.81 74.81 72.98
Highest Base Price 103.57 91.15 91.15 103.57
Weighted Average Price 79.40 78.43 78.56 83.77
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated (live basis)
Head Count 671
Lowest Base Price 45.75
Highest Base Price 58.25
Weighted Average Price 54.29
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count 2,218
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count 2,889
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 -14.62 175# -7.15 1.00 205# .00 4.00
155# -30.00 -5.00 185# .00 1.50 215# -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 Hog9 lb carcassnch back-fatre inch loinh loin
depthFFLI: 53.44
Price Range $68.00 - $76.00
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BARROWS & GILTS PURCHASE BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Canada 4,722 Iowa 252,503
Illinois 25,370 Indiana 24,081
Kansas 1,568 Kentucky 2,934
Michigan 11,635 Minnesota 67,953
Missouri 6,064 Montana 706
North Carolina 15,243 Nebraska 20,957
Ohio 27,958 Oklahoma 1,571
Pennsylvania 6,499 South Dakota 15,261
Wisconsin 330
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