DTN HOG CLOSE/TRENDS 10/26/26

DAILY DIRECT AFTERNOON HOGS.
BASE MARKET HOG
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 10/26 10/23 CHANGE
EASTERN CORNBELT --- $ 71.63
WESTERN CORNBELT $ 59.18 $ 64.35 -5.17
IOWA/MINNESOTA $ 59.18 $ 64.35 -5.17
CHANGE RANGE
NATIONAL $ 59.46 $ 67.40 -7.94 58.00 67.00
SPECS - .65-1.1" back-fat, 6 square inch loin 4 2.0 depth.
NATIONAL DAILY BASE LEAN HOG CARCASS SLAUGHTER COST
NATIONAL DAILY HOG CARCASS (All Purchase Types)
HEAD Average Base
Update Date COUNT Carcass Wt Price
10/26/2026 44,098 223.28 $ 68.27
NATIONAL DAILY PORK REPORT FOB PLANT - NEGOTIATED SALES
10/26 10/23 Change
lds cuts 303.65 276.43
lds trims 41.06 27.83

TTL Loads 344.71 304.26
CARCASS 73.80 74.09 -0.29
LOIN 77.65 77.49 0.16
BUTT 100.84 99.12 1.72
PIC 56.78 58.49 -1.71
RIB 139.49 133.71 5.78
HAM 60.19 60.43 -0.24
BELLY 79.61 82.18 -2.57
PORK TRIMMINGS:
42% Trim Combo $ 38.35 $ 43.93 -5.58
72% Trim Combo $ 59.51 $ 64.12 -4.61
Federally Inspected Slaughter and Weighted Average
10/26Mon 496 WK Ago 476 YR AGO 490
in ,000 heaWTD: 496 476 490

BARROWS SOW LIGHT HEAVY
LOCATIOTREND /GILTS HEAD TREND SOWS SOWS BOARS
*DORCHSTR, 0.00 50.00 525.00 Closed 46.00 50.00 16.00
*RED OAK, IA
*ILLINOIS SOWS & BOARS
***Dorchester is Premise ID Hogs Only***
* = Private Source(not necessarily a terminal);
NA Confident = Not Available due to Confidentiality;
No Comp = No Comparison;
Carcass basis 49-51% Carcass 185#.
DTN publishes private source hog prices as they are reported to us.
DTN is not responsible for the accuracy of these numbers.
Updated:
10/26/2026
LOCATION TREND LT SOWS HVY SOWS
ECB* WA * 0 50.00-77.00 50.00- 77.00(PREV DAY)
WCB* WA $ 59.18 -5.17 30.00-77.00 55.75- 77.00(PREV DAY)
IA/MN WA $ 59.18 -5.17 30.00-77.00 55.75- 77.00(PREV DAY)
NATL WA $ 59.46 -7.94 30.00-77.00 50.00- 77.00(PREV DAY)
NATIONAL BARROWS AND GUILTS: 10/26/2026
FULL RANGE 58.00-67.00 HEAD 3,675
VOLUME BY STATE OF ORIGIN:
IA 185,695 IN/OH
IL 22,096 47,107
IN 23,659
MN 79,562 IA/MN
OH 23,448 265,257

NEGOTIATED VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE: 10/26/26
EST NATL: 5,076 ACTUAL T 5,076
WCB, ECB, IA/MN and Nat l are all plant delivered. (WA=Weighted Average;
NEG=Negotiated; WCB*=Western Cornbelt; ECB*=Eastern Cornbelt)