USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 12/09 14:45
12/09/2025 | 2:45 pm CST USDA National Daily Direct Afternoon Hog Report 12/09 14:45
LSDLM_HG217
Des Moines, IA Tue, Dec 09, 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 4,875 4,875 8,256 6,641
Other Market Formula 23,565 23,565 19,945 31,352
Swine/Pork Market Formula 126,124 126,124 128,446 127,555
Other Purchase Arrangement 68,937 68,937 71,366 62,381
Negotiated Formula 1,829 1,829 490 40
Pack. Sold (all purchase types) 34,710 34,710 33,532 43,217
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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 4,671
Lowest Base Price 62.00
Highest Base Price 74.00
Weighted Average Price 71.43 70.39 70.39
Change from Previous Day 1.39 -.79 -.62
Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 849
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 5,520
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Other Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 25,232 15,025 21,673 3,559
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Swine/Pork Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 145,713 80,390 98,816 42,951
Lowest Base Price 71.04 71.48 71.48 71.04
Highest Base Price 88.35 87.87 87.87 88.35
Weighted Average Price 81.56 81.24 81.09 82.51
Change from Previous Day
Other Purchase Arrangement (carcass basis)
Head Count 68,887 40,618 43,752 22,701
Lowest Base Price 65.00 74.86 74.86 65.00
Highest Base Price 99.14 90.79 90.79 99.14
Weighted Average Price 82.64 81.99 82.10 83.42
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated (live basis)
Head Count 1,474
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count 980
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Change from Previous Day
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count 2,454
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 -13.00 175# -7.15 1.00 205# .00 4.00
155# -30.00 -9.00 185# -1.50 1.50 215# .00 4.00
165# -25.00 -3.37 195# -.50 3.00 225# -1.33 2.00
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA SUBMITTED
5-Day Rolling Average Market Hog0 lb carcassnch back-fatre inch loinh loin
depthFFLI: 52.93
Price Range $65.00 - $76.50
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BARROWS & GILTS PURCHASE BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Canada 6,328 Iowa 93,290
Illinois 20,407 Indiana 15,502
Kansas 2,212 Kentucky 1,242
Maryland 330 Michigan 8,628
Minnesota 47,326 Missouri 4,121
North Carolina 7,663 Nebraska 15,131
Ohio 21,070 Oklahoma 1,547
Pennsylvania 5,194 South Dakota 9,186
Texas 100 Wisconsin 763
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