Factsheets

Slaughter Hog and Other Livestock Prices

Introduction

 

This series of factsheets lists data sources and associated hyperlinks to relevant livestock price websites. Although this is a pork related factsheet some of the websites contain data for several livestock species. To go to the desired website click on the internet link provided in the third column of the references. Some websites offer the opportunity to do a more search defining specific products, time frames, etc.

 

Objectives

 

  • Locate current prices of livestock, grains, feedstuffs, etc.
  • Locate prices of slaughter hogs, sows and boars at auction and terminal markets
  • Locate daily and weekly prices of live animals and carcasses
  • Locate cutout values

 

Slaughter Hog Prices – Daily & Weekly

All species, grains, feedstuffs, etc. Includes auction, direct and terminal markets. http://www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubs/
Barrows, gilts, sows, boars. St Joseph, MO. http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SJ_LS210.txt
South St Paul, MN (discontinued Oct. 1, 2006) http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/WS_LS210.txt
Sioux City, SD (closed March 21, 2002) http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SC_LS210.txt
Sioux Falls, SD http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SF_LS210.txt
New Holland, PA http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LN_LS210.txt
U.S. slaughter sows Major production areas of the Midwest and Eastern United States. Actual plant delivered prices. http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NV_LS231.txt
Illinois sows & boars Illinois direct slaughter sows and boars http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GX_LS230.txt
Raleigh, NC Daily sow market at direct buying stations. http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/RA_LS231.txt
Daily market summary Terminal and direct hogs, steers, sheep. Also pork cuts, boxed beef and lamb carcasses. http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SJ_LS830.txt
Daily market summary Pork Checkoff Marketline. Includes live and carcass prices, cutout values and futures. http://agebb.missouri.edu/mkt/bull7c.htm
Weekly market summary Grain, hogs, cattle, feeders, bellies. (University of Missouri) http://agebb.missouri.edu/mkt/bull6c.htm