USDA Nat'l Weekly Direct Hog                       08/17 09:55
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Des Moines, IA                             Mon, Aug 17, 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                                   27,663           1.27%      1.02%
OTHER MARKET FORMULA (FUTURES/OPTIONS)      123,077           5.63%       6.2%
SWINE OR PORK MARKET FORMULA                613,134          28.07%     27.61%
OTHER PURCHASE ARRANGEMENT                  378,726          17.34%     17.41%
NEGOTIATED FORMULA                            6,894            .32%       .15%
PACKER SOLD (ALL PURCHASE TYPES)            146,962           6.73%      7.03%
PACKER OWNED                                887,762          40.64%     40.58%
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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                       22,505      11,635      12,638       9,677
     Wtd Avg                           96.43       96.35       96.26       96.70
Other Market Formula (Futures/Options) (Carcass)
     Head Count                      111,953      55,559      85,472      26,481
     Wtd Avg                           92.02                               93.80
Swine/Pork Market Formula (Carcass)
     Head Count                      717,124     431,253     505,584     191,539
     Wtd Avg                           93.58       93.31       93.30       94.02
Other Purchase Arrangement (Carcass)
     Head Count                      296,797     192,933     201,193      85,247
     Wtd Avg                           93.32       93.52       93.64       92.25
Negotiated (Live)
     Head Count                        4,405       2,179       2,344       1,909
     Wtd Avg                           70.95                               72.61
Negotiated Formula (Carcass)
     Head Count                        5,581       1,715       1,715       3,866
     Wtd Avg                                                                    
Negotiated Combined (Carcass)
     Head Count                       28,086      13,350      14,353      13,543
     Wtd Avg                                                                    
Negotiated Formula (Live)
     Head Count                        1,506         700         700         806
     Wtd Avg                                                                    
Negotiated Combined (Live)
     Head Count                        5,911       2,879       3,044       2,715
     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    4,927 371 56.21   2,564 370 57.28   3,713 370 56.09     575 371 58.03
400-449    5,241 425 56.76   3,065 424 56.48   4,044 424 55.89     761 425 59.49
450-499    5,824 476 63.95   2,271 474 63.69   2,807 475 63.62   2,047 477 63.88
500-549    7,993 523 66.21   3,217 523 65.75   4,307 523 65.48   2,253 523 67.60
550/up     4,465 588 67.19   1,530 587 65.95   2,020 587 66.12   1,393 588 68.79
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STATE OF ORIGIN
 
                  B & G     SOW    BOAR                    B & G    SOW     BOAR
California           39                 Canada           26,135   4,670      37
Colorado            152     297         Georgia               9     156        
Iowa            452,239   9,279   1,506 Idaho               501      37        
Illinois         88,080   3,820      19 Indiana          84,306     807      48
Kansas            6,695     503         Kentucky          7,911     357        
Maryland            159                 Michigan         31,773     951       1
Minnesota       249,549   4,704     225 Missouri         14,005   2,156      87
Mississippi                 550         Montana             882     501        
N Carolina       30,639   1,839         N Dakota            520      93       1
Nebraska         74,567   3,113     410 Ohio             75,063   1,787       1
Oklahoma          6,827   1,503      16 Pennsylvania     22,238   1,242      32
S Dakota         36,825     686     148 Tennessee        12,800                
Texas                       358         Utah                         36        
Wisconsin         4,182     128      16                                        
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