USDA National Daily Direct Hog Prior Day Report 01/09 07:45
01/09/2026 | 7:45 am CST USDA National Daily Direct Hog Prior Day Report 01/09 07:45
LM_HG218
Des Moines, IA Fri, Jan 09, 2026
DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY HOG REPORT
Current Volume by Purchase Type
Barrows and Gilts Live and Carcass Basis
Actual Actual Actual
Today Week Ago Year Ago
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Producer Sold
Negotiated 2,551 2,894 2,640
Other Market Formula 24,225 67,663 22,895
Swine/Pork Market Formula 128,311 114,335 132,032
Other Purchase Arrangement 60,385 56,893 57,206
Negotiated Formula 155 1,131 663
Pack. Sold (all purchase types) 30,217 29,558 28,916
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Other Swine
Market or Pork Other
Formula Market Purchase Negotiated Totals/
Negotiated (FUT/OPT)** Formula Arrgment Formula Wtd Avg
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Barrows & Gilts (carcass basis):
Producer Sold
Head Count 947 21,783 122,579 56,813 155 202,277
Base Price 69.55 82.13 79.72 81.86 80.53
Packer Sold
Head Count 30,093
Base Price 80.71
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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 947
Lowest Base Price 68.00
Highest Base Price 73.00
Weighted Average Price 69.55 70.46 70.33
Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 155
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 1,102
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Other Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 25,203 16,654 23,559 1,644
Lowest Base Price 74.13
Highest Base Price 98.92
Weighted Average Price 82.69
Swine/Pork Market Formula (carcass basis)
Head Count 147,121 81,571 98,873 42,150
Lowest Base Price 70.62 71.55 71.55 70.62
Highest Base Price 86.75 84.13 84.13 86.75
Weighted Average Price 79.73 79.41 79.23 80.61
Other Purchase Arrangement (carcass basis)
Head Count 58,944 36,835 40,211 16,616
Lowest Base Price 71.39 74.23 74.23 71.39
Highest Base Price 105.21 88.18 91.96 105.21
Weighted Average Price 81.90 81.13 81.52 82.58
Negotiated (live basis)
Head Count 1,133
Lowest Base Price 45.75
Highest Base Price 58.00
Weighted Average Price 53.43
Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (live basis)
Head Count 1,133
Lowest Base Price
Highest Base Price
Weighted Average Price
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NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT NEGOTIATED HOG PURCHASE MATRIX
REPRESENTING INDIVIDUAL PACKER CARCASS MERIT BUYING PROGRAMS
based on Weight(215 lb Carcass),Backfat(0.5 - 0.8 inches)and Loin Depth(2.0 -
2.7 inches)
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CARCASS WEIGHT DIFFERENTIALS
145# -30.00 -15.00 175# -4.00 1.00 205# .00 4.00
155# -30.00 -9.00 185# -1.00 1.50 215# .00 4.00
165# -26.00 -5.00 195# .00 3.00 225# .00 3.50
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA SUBMITTED
5-Day Rolling Average Market Hog215.16 lb carcass .63 inch back-fat
8.36 square inch loin 2.78 inch loin depth FFLI: 53.84
Price Range $68.00 - $76.00
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BARROWS & GILTS PURCHASE BY STATE OF ORIGIN
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Canada 7,111 Colorado 307
Georgia 9 Iowa 85,081
Idaho 499 Illinois 16,391
Indiana 15,244 Kansas 1,882
Kentucky 1,418 Michigan 6,405
Minnesota 51,126 Missouri 3,063
North Carolina 7,524 North Dakota 546
Nebraska 17,493 New York 170
Ohio 16,153 Oklahoma 1,913
Pennsylvania 4,631 South Dakota 8,118
Texas 100 Wisconsin 660
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