Data from Pork Checkoff Marketline  May 7, 2026                 Thursday

PORK PRODUCT PRICES          CHANGE      AVERAGE
 Carcass, Prior Day          -0.19       $ 96.45             PRIOR DAY PURCHASED
 Loins, Prior Day            -1.29       $ 87.51             Price per cwt. Carcass
 Hams, Prior Day             -1.65       $ 80.50              Eastern Cornbelt     $   N/A
 Bellies, Prior Day          -3.51       $125.70              Western Cornbelt     $ 94.46
                                                              IA/MINN              $ 94.41
SOW PRICES per CWT Live                                       National Carcass     $ 94.15
 400-449#, Prior Day         +0.01       $ 51.45
 450-499#, Prior Day         +1.23       $ 60.70             Price per cwt. Live
 500-549#, Prior Day         +3.13       $ 63.72              Eastern Cornbelt     $ 72.64
                                                              Western Cornbelt     $   N/A
LIVE HOG PRICES                          PRACTICAL TOP        IA/MINN              $   N/A
 Red Oak                       N/A       $   N/A              National Carcass     $ 70.10
 Dorchester                  +2.00       $ 66.00
 Illinois                        S       $ 57.00

CARCASS PRICES wt'd avg base price       AVERAGE
 Eastern Cornbelt              N/A       $   N/A
 Western Cornbelt              N/A       $   N/A
 IA/MINN                       N/A       $   N/A
 National                      N/A       $   N/A

BOXED BEEF CUTOUT
 Choice 600-900#             -3.14       $387.58

FUTURES MARKETS
                 Month     CME Change     CME Price
       Hogs:    MAY 26          -0.20       $ 91.50
                JUN 26          -0.33       $ 99.38              Cattle:  LOWER
                JUL 26          +0.70       $102.95

SLAUGHTER (000's)
                 Today    Last Week    % Chg Week Ago    Last Year    % Chg Year Ago
 Daily            484        479           +1.0             481            +0.6
 Week to Date    1928       1940           -0.6            1918            +0.5

IA/So Minn Avg          Last Week     Week Earlier     Year Ago
                            N/A            N/A            N/A

TOMORROW'S TREND - STEADY TO LOWER