DTN HOG CLOSE/TRENDS       02/20/20

DAILY DIRECT HOGS.
BASE MARKET HOG              AVG    CHANGE
WESTERN CORNBELT           $49.66    +0.37  
EASTERN CORNBELT           $NA Confidentiality
IOWA/MINNESOTA             $49.66    +0.45
                RANGE        AVG    CHANGE
NATIONAL   $45.00-$52.50   $49.81    +0.02
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%
02/19    77,847    212.84   51.92     53.70     55.39
PORK CUTS                  CUTOUT/PRIMAL VALUES
 264.37 lds cuts         CARCASS  $ 64.44   +0.43
  25.01 lds trim         LOIN     $ 65.89   +0.69
                         BUTT     $ 72.13   +0.63
 289.35 Total Lds        PIC      $ 49.02   +0.03
                         RIB      $137.16   -1.72
                         HAM      $ 59.02   +1.73
                         BELLY    $ 70.40   -0.99
PORK TRIMMINGS:
                42% Trim Combo    $25.18
                72% Trim Combo    $53.05
FI KILL(WTD) THU 492(1963) WK AGO 490(1967) YR AGO 475(1881)
LOCATION       TREND    BAR/GILTS    HEAD  SOW TREND LT SOWS HVY SOWS BOARS
*DORCHSTR, WI  2.00 Lr    34.00       440  2.00 Lr   16.00   25.00    7-16
*GARNAVILLO,IA 2.00 Lr    32.00        95  2.00 Lr   15.00   22.00    7-15
*RED OAK, IA   Sales are held on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month
+ILLINOIS SLAUGHTER SOWS & BOARS    1,050  Steady    17-22   21-26    5-18
***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
WCB* WA  $49.66 0.41 Lr  /  12.00-34.00 19.00-34.24(Prior Day)
ECB* WA  $NA Confident   /  14.00-32.00 19.00-34.48(Prior Day)
IA/MN WA $49.66 0.35 Lr  /  12.00-34.00 19.00-34.24(Prior Day)
NAT'L WA $49.81 0.54 Lr  /  12.00-34.00 19.00-35.72(Prior Day)
NAT'L BAR/GILTS FULL RANGE $45.00-52.50 /  #HEAD  7,720   
VOLUME: IL  - 20,642  / IN/OH -  39,161 / IA/MN - 139,682
NEG:   WCB* -  3,836  /  ECB* -   4,037 / IA/MN -   3,786 / NAT'L  7,873
WCB, ECB, IA/MN and Nat'l are all plant delivered. (WA=Weighted Average; 
NEG=Negotiated; WCB*=Western Cornbelt; ECB*=Eastern Cornbelt)