Data from Pork Checkoff Marketline  November 20, 2024                 Wednesday

PORK PRODUCT PRICES          CHANGE      AVERAGE
 Carcass, Prior Day          +2.24       $ 96.97             PRIOR DAY PURCHASED
 Loins, Prior Day            +0.54       $ 81.82             Price per cwt. Carcass
 Hams, Prior Day             -0.93       $ 85.57              Eastern Cornbelt     $   N/A
 Bellies, Prior Day         +11.05       $148.10              Western Cornbelt     $ 82.98
                                                              IA/MINN              $ 83.57
SOW PRICES per CWT Live                                       National Carcass     $ 82.49
 400-449#, Prior Day         -0.10       $ 60.45
 450-499#, Prior Day         +0.22       $ 67.80             Price per cwt. Live
 500-549#, Prior Day         -0.90       $ 68.15              Eastern Cornbelt     $   N/A
                                                              Western Cornbelt     $   N/A
LIVE HOG PRICES                          PRACTICAL TOP        IA/MINN              $   N/A
 Red Oak                       N/A       $ 55.00              National Carcass     $ 65.47
 Dorchester                      S       $ 60.00
 Illinois                        S       $ 57.00

CARCASS PRICES wt'd avg base price       AVERAGE
 Eastern Cornbelt              N/A       $   N/A
 Western Cornbelt            +3.42       $ 85.42
 IA/MINN                     +3.56       $ 85.56
 National                    +3.16       $ 85.16

BOXED BEEF CUTOUT
 Choice 600-900#             -0.20       $308.31

FUTURES MARKETS
                 Month     CME Change     CME Price
       Hogs:    DEC 24          +0.97       $ 80.53
                FEB 25          +1.60       $ 84.47              Cattle:  Mixed
                APR 25          +1.52       $ 88.62

SLAUGHTER (000's)
                 Today    Last Week    % Chg Week Ago    Last Year    % Chg Year Ago
 Daily            488        489           -0.2             449            +8.7
 Week to Date    1466       1436           +2.1            1426            +2.8

IA/So Minn Avg          Last Week     Week Earlier     Year Ago
                          287.4          286.6          288.0

TOMORROW'S TREND - Lower