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USDA National Daily Direct Morning Hog Report 10/30 10:55

USDA National Daily Direct Morning Hog Report 10/30 10:55

LSDLM_HG216
Des Moines, IA                             Thu, Oct 30, 2025

DAILY DIRECT MORNING 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                                  2,329     1,079     1,649     1,097
 Other Market Formula                       18,217    17,877    17,871    28,098
 Swine/Pork Market Formula                 101,905    87,737    87,295    89,018
 Other Purchase Arrangement                 57,160    54,235    48,985    50,237
 Negotiated Formula                            984       984       630     1,197
Pack. Sold (all purchase types)             23,756    23,756    23,148    25,436
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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                                                                   
   Lowest Base Price                                                            
   Highest Base Price                                                           
   Weighted Average Price                                                       
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
   Head Count                            190                                    
   Lowest Base Price                                                            
   Highest Base Price                                                           
   Weighted Average Price                                                       
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (carcass basis)
   Head Count                            190                                    
   Lowest Base Price                                                            
   Highest Base Price                                                           
   Weighted Average Price                                                       
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Other Market Formula (carcass basis)
   Head Count                         18,938       9,405      13,505       5,433
   Lowest Base Price                   69.25                               75.40
   Highest Base Price                  96.19                               96.19
   Weighted Average Price              80.56                               83.45
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Swine/Pork Market Formula (carcass basis)
   Head Count                        102,075      53,205      65,244      32,531
   Lowest Base Price                   82.11       82.11       82.11       84.61
   Highest Base Price                  94.86       93.87       93.87       94.86
   Weighted Average Price              90.20       89.90       89.74       90.73
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Other Purchase Arrangement (carcass basis)
   Head Count                         53,794      31,913      33,683      19,137
   Lowest Base Price                   77.97       77.97       77.97       80.32
   Highest Base Price                 104.68       98.39       98.39      104.68
   Weighted Average Price              89.75       89.27       89.24       90.54
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Negotiated (live basis)
   Head Count                            925                                    
   Lowest Base Price                   56.25                                    
   Highest Base Price                  67.80                                    
   Weighted Average Price              65.22                                    
   Change from Previous Day            -2.91                                    
Negotiated Formula (live basis)
   Head Count                            794                                    
   Lowest Base Price                                                            
   Highest Base Price                                                           
   Weighted Average Price                                                       
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
Combined Negotiated/Negotiated Formula (live basis)
   Head Count                          1,719                                    
   Lowest Base Price                                                            
   Highest Base Price                                                           
   Weighted Average Price                                                       
   Change from Previous Day                                                     
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                DAILY DIRECT MORNING HOG REPORT (PDF) (LSDLM_HG216) 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#                        175#                        205#               
    155#                        185#                        215#               
    165#                        195#                        225#               
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                  MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA SUBMITTED
 
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BARROWS & GILTS PURCHASE BY STATE OF ORIGIN
 
Canada                5,042          Iowa                 58,764
Illinois             13,841          Indiana              11,984
Kansas                1,526          Kentucky              2,485
Michigan              5,547          Minnesota            36,479
Missouri              2,956          Montana                 217
North Carolina        7,380          North Dakota            159
Nebraska             12,475          Ohio                 14,863
Oklahoma              1,576          Pennsylvania          4,594
South Dakota          3,572          Tennessee             1,815
Wisconsin               393          
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