US Hog Market Review Week 23, June 9, 2025

August lean pork futures prices hit contract highs this week, and bulls have a solid near-term technical advantage. Pork market fundamentals remain strong. The latest CME lean pork index rose another 41 cents to $96.75 on June 3. Pork futures traders expect the seasonal rally to continue through the summer.

FOB pork was $111.51, up $3.39 from the previous week. All six primal cuts saw increases. Federally inspected hog slaughter this week was estimated at 2.363 million HEAD, down 52,772 head from the same week last year.

Probable price ranges for next week:

August Lean Pork Futures $105.00-$110.00 and Sideways

July soybean meal futures $289.70-$308.10 and sideways

July Corn Futures $4.30-$4.65 and Sideways

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Average price of pigs

Negotiable price

Price in slaughter weight

Price in live weight

On a national basis LM_HG203:

-price range ($)

- weighted average price

-Change from the day before

-sales volume

90.00-105.00

100.55

-1.30

1479

67.25-80.30

75.97

+2.24

759

Iowa/Minnesota LM_HG206:

- weighted average price

102.83 (+0.28)

No data

Western Corn Belt LM_HG212:

- weighted average price

102.50 (-0.21)

No data

Eastern Corn Belt LM_HG210:

- weighted average price

99.31

No data

WEEKLY WEIGHTED AVERAGE PRICE OF PIGS

Weekly approximate volume of pig slaughter, thousand heads

PORK PRODUCTION

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