USDA Nat'l Weekly Direct Hog                       04/06 10:00
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Des Moines, IA                             Mon, Apr 06, 2026

WEEKLY NATIONAL DIRECT SWINE REPORT 

WEEKLY VOLUME and PERCENTAGES OF BARROWS & GILTS BY PURCHASE TYPE
FROM PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE REPORTS (Live and Carcass Basis)

                                                                           YTD
PRODUCER SOLD:                           Head Count         Percent    Percent
NEGOTIATED                                   21,984           1.01%       .87%
OTHER MARKET FORMULA (FUTURES/OPTIONS)      130,521              6%      6.34%
SWINE OR PORK MARKET FORMULA                615,786          28.29%      27.9%
OTHER PURCHASE ARRANGEMENT                  369,580          16.98%     17.44%
NEGOTIATED FORMULA                            3,227            .15%       .11%
PACKER SOLD (ALL PURCHASE TYPES)            160,871           7.39%      7.08%
PACKER OWNED                                874,880          40.19%     40.25%
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WEEKLY VOLUME & WEIGHTED AVERAGE PRICES OF BARROWS & GILTS
FROM PRIOR DAY PURCHASED SWINE REPORTS (Includes Packer Sold)
                                   
                                    NATIONAL       IOWA      WESTERN     EASTERN
                                                MINNESOTA   CORNBELT    CORNBELT
Negotiated (Carcass)
     Head Count                       14,513       8,715      11,100       3,062
     Wtd Avg                           90.49       90.72       90.68            
Other Market Formula (Futures/Options) (Carcass)
     Head Count                      106,057      59,183      86,412      19,645
     Wtd Avg                           87.24                               88.76
Swine/Pork Market Formula (Carcass)
     Head Count                      712,984     405,216     485,588     204,836
     Wtd Avg                           88.73       88.51       88.44       89.16
Other Purchase Arrangement (Carcass)
     Head Count                      294,884     186,445     198,022      86,619
     Wtd Avg                           88.46       88.50       88.64       87.72
Negotiated (Live)
     Head Count                        6,915       1,380       1,713       4,869
     Wtd Avg                           69.82       65.72       64.96       72.27
Negotiated Formula (Carcass)
     Head Count                        3,010         950         950       1,045
     Wtd Avg                                                                    
Negotiated Combined (Carcass)
     Head Count                       17,523       9,665      12,050       4,107
     Wtd Avg                                                                    
Negotiated Formula (Live)
     Head Count                           81                                  81
     Wtd Avg                                                                    
Negotiated Combined (Live)
     Head Count                        6,996       1,380       1,713       4,950
     Wtd Avg                                                                    
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WEEKLY VOLUME & WEIGHTED AVERAGE PRICES OF NEGOTIATED SOWS
FROM PRIOR DAY PURCHASED SWINE REPORTS
 
              NATIONAL             IOWA            WESTERN           EASTERN
                                MINNESOTA         CORNBELT          CORNBELT
 
Weight     Head  Avg         Head  Avg         Head  Avg         Head  Avg
Range      Count Wgt Price   Count Wgt Price   Count Wgt Price   Count Wgt Price
300-399    5,331 371 61.21   2,141 371 61.28   3,831 370 60.89     754 373 64.38
400-449    6,220 425 63.72   3,004 424 64.68   4,508 425 63.16   1,070 426 65.69
450-499    5,574 475 72.44   1,734 472 71.00   2,553 474 70.04   1,969 474 74.49
500-549    8,541 523 73.59   3,678 523 73.09   4,590 523 72.60   2,680 523 75.22
550/up     3,878 588 73.76   1,337 591 73.35   1,805 590 72.82   1,377 585 76.48
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STATE OF ORIGIN
 
                  B & G     SOW    BOAR                    B & G    SOW     BOAR
Arkansas                    391         Canada           29,780   4,758     110
Colorado            333     100         Georgia               4     106        
Iowa            457,304   8,815   1,474 Idaho               668                
Illinois         84,416   4,496      57 Indiana          84,857     901      32
Kansas            4,899     320         Kentucky          5,884     562        
Maryland            160                 Michigan         32,783     949       1
Minnesota       210,634   5,238     160 Missouri         16,757   1,900     106
Mississippi                 470         Montana           1,116      87        
N Carolina       36,607   1,958         N Dakota            824      99        
Nebraska         71,106   4,678     404 Ohio             75,368   1,844      16
Oklahoma          8,021   1,265      39 Pennsylvania     20,665   1,361       5
S Carolina          150                 S Dakota         43,804     549     127
Tennessee         5,420                 Texas                91     924        
Wisconsin         4,063     817      11                                        
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