DTN HOG CLOSE/TRENDS       04/18/24

DAILY DIRECT HOGS.

BASE MARKET HOG               AVG     CHANGE
 EASTERN CORNBELT           $88.99   No Comp
 WESTERN CORNBELT           $90.03     +0.68
 IOWA/MINNESOTA             $90.59     +0.44
                 RANGE        AVG     CHANGE
 NATIONAL    $83.00-$92.00  $89.78     +0.65
SPECS - .65-1.1" back-fat, 6 square inch loin 4 2.0 depth.
NATIONAL DAILY BASE LEAN HOG CARCASS SLAUGHTER COST
DATE    HD COUNT   AVG WT   49-50%    51-52%    53-54%
04/17    72,062    213.04   87.62     89.52     91.35
NATIONAL DAILY PORK REPORT FOB PLANT - NEGOTIATED SALES
 285.96 lds cuts         CARCASS  $ 99.96   +0.41
  17.75 lds trim         LOIN     $ 98.98   -0.74
                         BUTT     $128.89   +0.92
 303.71 total lds        PIC      $ 77.68   +1.06
                         RIB      $163.23   -1.18
                         HAM      $ 84.52   -1.36
                         BELLY    $128.66   +6.25
PORK TRIMMINGS:
                42% Trim Combo    $No Test
                72% Trim Combo    $ 104.28
FI KILL(WTD) THU 486(1940) WK AGO 484(1912) YR AGO 479(1904)
LOCATION       TREND    BAR/GILTS     HEAD SOW TREND LT SOWS HVY SOWS BOARS
*DORCHSTR, WI  Steady     52.00        445  Steady    45-46   47-48    14.00
*GARNAVILLO,IA Steady     52.00         60  Steady    45-46   47-48    14.00
*RED OAK, IA   Steady     59.00        100  Steady    No Test 57-60     3-29
*ILLINOIS SLAUGHTER SOWS & BOARS -     .    .         .       .         .
***Dorchester & Garnavillo are now Premise ID Hogs Only***
* = Private Source(not necessarily a terminal);
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.
LOCATION        TREND        LT SOWS      HVY SOWS
ECB* WA  $88.99 No Comp  / 47.00-68.18  59.10-69.92 (Prior Day)
WCB* WA  $90.03 1.07 Lr  / 27.00-70.69  52.40-68.75 (Prior Day)
IA/MN WA $90.59 0.51 Lr  / 27.00-70.69  58.00-68.75 (Prior Day)
NAT'L WA $89.78 0.71 Hr  / 27.00-74.50  52.40-69.92 (Prior Day)
NAT'L BAR/GILTS FULL RANGE: $83.00-$92.00 /  #HEAD   3,462
      *** Trend is the difference between the AM and PM reports ***
VOLUME BY STATE OF ORIGIN:  IL  -  15,491 / IN/OH - 32,755 / IA/MN - 148,001
NEG VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE: ESTIMATED - NAT'L  3,582 / ACTUAL TODAY:  3,582
WCB, ECB, IA/MN and Nat'l are all plant delivered. (WA=Weighted Average; 
NEG=Negotiated; WCB*=Western Cornbelt; ECB*=Eastern Cornbelt)