DTN HOG CLOSE/TRENDS       01/24/20

DAILY DIRECT HOGS.
BASE MARKET HOG              AVG    CHANGE
WESTERN CORNBELT           $53.45    +1.95  
EASTERN CORNBELT           $NA Confidentiality
IOWA/MINNESOTA             $53.83    +2.16
                RANGE        AVG    CHANGE
NATIONAL   $47.00-$55.00   $52.73    +0.66
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%
01/23    76,959    213.17   57.83     59.59     61.24
PORK CUTS                  CUTOUT/PRIMAL VALUES
 266.40 lds cuts         CARCASS  $ 77.38   -1.46
  31.86 lds trim         LOIN     $ 69.16   -1.49
                         BUTT     $ 84.53   -3.01
 298.26 Total Lds        PIC      $ 52.78   +0.73
                         RIB      $145.71   -0.27
                         HAM      $ 72.44   -0.98
                         BELLY    $111.72   -3.67
PORK TRIMMINGS:
                42% Trim Combo    $28.99
                72% Trim Combo    $76.07
FI KILL(WTD) FRI 494(2388) WK AGO 440(2430) YR AGO 469(2275)
             SAT 332(2720) WK AGO  70(2500) YR AGO 212(2487)
LOCATION       TREND    BAR/GILTS    HEAD  SOW TREND LT SOWS HVY SOWS BOARS
*DORCHSTR, WI  Market Closed Today
*GARNAVILLO,IA Market Closed Today
*RED OAK, IA January sales will be held on the 2nd &4th Wednesday of this month
+ILLINOIS SLAUGHTER SOWS & BOARS      700  Steady    12-16   16-20     5-15
***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  $53.45 1.95 Hr  /  10.00-30.00 18.00-29.37(Prior Day)
ECB* WA  $NA Confident   /  10.00-30.00 15.50-31.13(Prior Day)
IA/MN WA $53.83 2.17 Hr  /  10.00-30.00 18.00-29.37(Prior Day)
NAT'L WA $52.73 0.59 Hr  /  10.00-30.00 15.50-31.13(Prior Day)
NAT'L BAR/GILTS FULL RANGE  47.00-55.00 /  #HEAD  7,635   
VOLUME: IL  - 25,000  / IN/OH -  42,597 / IA/MN - 154,281
NEG:   WCB* -  1,696  /  ECB* -   3,664 / IA/MN -   1,621 / NAT'L  5,360
WCB, ECB, IA/MN and Nat'l are all plant delivered. (WA=Weighted Average; 
NEG=Negotiated; WCB*=Western Cornbelt; ECB*=Eastern Cornbelt)