DTN HOG CLOSE/TRENDS       05/17/21

DAILY DIRECT HOGS.
BASE MARKET HOG              AVG    CHANGE
EASTERN CORNBELT           $NA Confident
WESTERN CORNBELT           $117.44  -0.09
IOWA/MINNESOTA             $117.47  +0.48
                RANGE        AVG    CHANGE
NATIONAL   $103.00-119.00  $110.10  +2.15
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%
05/14    82,480    212.75   108.07    109.98    111.81
PORK CUTS                  CUTOUT/PRIMAL VALUES.
 281.89 lds cuts         CARCASS  $116.57   +0.87
  21.64 lds trim         LOIN     $113.14   +0.15
                         BUTT     $142.23   +3.01
 303.53 Total Lds        PIC      $ 76.46   -2.13
                         RIB      $282.64   +7.56
                         HAM      $ 81.51   +0.09
                         BELLY    $166.72   +1.68
PORK TRIMMINGS:
                42% Trim Combo    $ 89.69
                72% Trim Combo    $133.52
FI KILL(WTD) MON 478( 478) WK AGO 483( 483) YR AGO 395( 395)
LOCATION       TREND    BAR/GILTS    HEAD  SOW TREND LT SOWS HVY SOWS BOARS
*DORCHSTR, WI  No Comp    80.00       425  No Comp   47-48   49-50    19.00
*GARNAVILLO,IA No Comp    80.00        75  No Comp   47-48   49-50    19.00
*RED OAK, IA   Sales are on the 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month
*WALKER SB, IA Sales are on the 1st & 3rd Wed of each month & reported on Thu 
+ILLINOIS SLAUGHTER SOWS & BOARS    1,225  0-1 Lr    47-53   51-58    15-45
***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
ECB* WA  $NA Confident   /  48.00-81.00 59.00-71.17(Prior Day)
WCB* WA  $117.44         /  48.00-70.00 48.00-71.00(Prior Day)
IA/MN WA $117.47         /  48.00-81.00 48.00-71.00(Prior Day)
NAT'L WA $110.10 2.15 Lr /  57.00-69.69 48.00-71.50(Prior Day)
NAT'L BAR/GILTS FULL RANGE 103.00-119.00/  #HEAD  5,910   
VOLUME BY STATE OF ORIGIN: IL  - 20,034 / IN/OH -  31,941 / IA/MN - 145,794
NEG VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE: ESTIMATED - NAT'L  6,656 / ACTUAL TODAY: 6,656
WCB, ECB, IA/MN and Nat'l are all plant delivered. (WA=Weighted Average;
NEG=Negotiated; WCB*=Western Cornbelt; ECB*=Eastern Cornbelt)