DTN HOG CLOSE/TRENDS       10/18/19

DAILY DIRECT HOGS.

BASE MARKET HOG               AVG    CHANGE
WESTERN CORNBELT           $ 55.57   -3.84
EASTERN CORNBELT           $ NA Confident.
IOWA/MINNESOTA             $ 55.27   -4.38
                RANGE         AVG    CHANGE
NATIONAL   $51.00-$60.99   $ 56.86   -1.01
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%
10/17    76,457    211.41   61.92     63.70     65.37
PORK CUTS                  CUTOUT/PRIMAL VALUES
 209.89 lds cuts         CARCASS  $ 77.03   +0.75
  34.41 lds trim         LOIN     $ 71.86   +0.93
                         BUTT     $ 85.77   +1.47
 244.31 Total Lds        PIC      $ 57.57   -0.44
                         RIB      $120.68   +3.09
                         HAM      $ 62.59   +0.61
                         BELLY    $125.55   +0.73
PORK TRIMMINGS:
                42% Trim Combo    $ 35.77
                72% Trim Combo    $ 47.15
FI KILL(WTD) FRI 483(2445) WK AGO 488(2440) YR AGO 466(2362)
             SAT 281(2726) WK AGO 255(2695) YR AGO 237(2599)
LOCATION       TREND     BAR/GILTS    HEAD  SOW TREND LT SOWS    HVY SOWS BOARS
*DORCHSTR, WI  2.00 Hr     44.00       360  1-2 Hr    28.00      36.00    14-22
*GARNAVILLO,IA Market Closed Today
*RED OAK, IA    Sale 1st & 3rd Wednesday of Each Month
+ILLINOIS SLAUGHTER SOWS & BOARS       800  Steady    25-33      30-38     5-20
***Dorchester & Garnavillo are now Premise ID Hogs Only***
* = Private Source(not necessarily a terminal); + = Closing report; 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
WCB* WA  $55.57 3.81 Lr  /  18.00-44.00 16.00-45.42(Prior Day)
ECB* WA  $NA Confident   /  23.00-40.00 33.50-42.50(Prior Day)
IA/MN WA $55.27 No Comp  /  18.00-44.00 16.00-44.00(Prior Day)
NAT'L WA $56.86 0.94 Lr  /  18.00-44.00 16.00-45.42(Prior Day)
NAT'L BAR/GILTS FULL RANGE  51.00-60.99 /  #HEAD  5,938   
VOLUME: IL  - 16,281  / IN/OH -  40,891 / IA/MN - 147,895
NEG:   WCB* -  2,330  /  ECB* -   3,132 / IA/MN -   1,742 / NAT'L  5,462
WCB, ECB, IA/MN and Nat'l are all plant delivered. (WA=Weighted Average;
NEG=Negotiated; WCB*=Western Cornbelt; ECB*=Eastern Cornbelt)