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| Live Hogs | Thursday, April 02, 2026 |
| Lean Hog Markets 51-52% |
| Market | Date | 51-52 Carc | Chg | Live Equiv | Chg |
| National Trade | 04.02 | 90.35 | 0.18 | na | na |
| Iowa/Minnesota | 04.02 | 89.88 | na | na | na |
| Westrn CornBelt | 04.02 | 90.16 | na | na | na |
| USDA Slaughter, Loads, and Cuts | ![]() | |||||
| Date | Slgtr 000 | Total Loads | Cut Out | Hams | Pork Butt | Pork Loins | 42% Trim | PB | |
| thu 03.26 | 492 | 319.09 | 95.35 | 70.02 | 115 | 88.98 | 76 | 151.56 | |
| fri 03.27 | 490 | 338.53 | 96.56 | 71.01 | 119 | 93.68 | 78 | 150.10 | |
| mon 03.30 | 496 | 258.80 | 97.57 | 73.22 | 118 | 93.60 | 79 | 148.56 | |
| tue 03.31 | 495 | 308.18 | 96.25 | 73.05 | 116 | 88.83 | 78 | 151.12 | |
| wed 04.01 | 491 | 229.57 | 95.58 | 72.43 | 113 | 88.70 | 78 | 147.84 | |
| thu 04.02 | 493 | 237.44 | 97.19 | 74.50 | 118 | 91.70 | 86 | 148.77 | |
| slaughter | Date | 000's |
| this week | 4.02 | 1,965 |
| last week | 3.26 | 1,976 |
| ytd (2026) | 3.27 | 31,172 |
| ytd (2025) | 3.27 | 31,441 |
| saturday | 3.28 | 58 |
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| USDA LEAN HOG INDEX vs APR LEAN HOGS |
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| HOGS & PIGS REPORT Tuesday 12.23.2025 2:00 PM CST |
| % EST | USDA | |
| ALL HOGS & PIGS Dec 1 | 99.1 | 101 |
| KEPT FOR BREEDING | 98.8 | 99 |
| KEPT FOR MARKETING | 99.7 | 101 |
| PIG CROP Sep-Nov | 98.7 | 100 |
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