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USDA PM Natl Daily Pork Report 08/18 14:55
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Des Moines, IA Tue, Aug 18, 2026
NATIONAL DAILY PORK FOB PLANT - NEGOTIATED SALES - AFTERNOON
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Loads PORK CUTS : 237.25
Loads TRIM/PROCESS PORK : 26.98
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Today's Estimated Primal Cutout
Date Loads Carcass Loin Butt Pic Rib Ham Belly
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08/18/2026 264.23 99.12 94.27 113.69 66.66 159.06 79.54 157.30
Change: .37 1.61 .70 -4.18 3.62 .03 1.60
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08/17/2026 309.90 98.75 92.66 112.99 70.84 155.44 79.51 155.70
08/14/2026 352.75 99.90 94.10 116.61 69.15 156.38 80.49 158.13
08/13/2026 209.43 98.92 92.68 111.59 64.02 155.64 79.25 165.63
08/12/2026 282.15 100.15 91.36 112.62 71.09 157.23 80.79 164.21
Five Day Average -- 99.37 93.01 113.50 68.35 156.75 79.92 160.19
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Pounds Price Range Wtd Avg
Loin
1/4 Trimmed Loin VAC 309,239 105.00 - 126.00 112.14
1/4 Trimmed Loin VAC, FZN -
1/4 Trimmed Loin Paper -
1/4 Trimmed Loin Paper, FZN -
1/4 Trimmed Loin Combo 536,759 100.00 - 116.00 107.59
1/8 Trimmed Loin VAC 67,681 118.00 - 144.00 122.42
1/8 Trimmed Loin VAC, FZN -
1/8 Trimmed Loin Paper -
1/8 Trimmed Loin Paper, FZN -
1/8 Trimmed Loin Combo -
Bone-in CC, Tender-in Loin VAC 36,306 126.62 - 188.25 152.45
Bone-in CC, Tender-in Loin VAC, FZN -
Bone-in CC, Tender-in Loin Combo -
B-In CC, Tender-in, FLON Loin 52,636 139.00 - 161.00 150.16
B-In CC, Tender-in, FLON Loin, FZN -
Bnls CC Strap-on 322,191 119.97 - 157.00 128.47
Bnls CC Strap-on, FZN -
Bnls CC Strap-off 144,561 135.00 - 200.00 152.13
Bnls CC Strap-off, FZN -
Bnls CC Strap-on, 1/2 cut -
Bnls CC Strap-on, 1/2 cut, FZN -
Bnls CC Strap-off, 1/2 cut 16,386 172.51 - 178.25 174.78
Bnls CC Strap-off, 1/2 cut, FZN -
Whole Bnls Strap-on -
Boneless Sirloin 125,668 113.32 - 157.40 122.97
Boneless Sirloin, FZN -
Boneless Sirloin, Combo -
Bone-in Sirloin 43,620 89.00 - 124.25 95.63
Bone-in Sirloin, FZN -
Blade Ends 4,589 113.00 - 120.50 118.23
Blade Ends, FZN -
Tenderloin 201,861 155.00 - 212.07 184.51
Tenderloin, FZN -
Tenderloin, 1 pc vac 3,667 191.25 - 205.25 202.15
Tenderloin, 1 pc vac, FZN -
Butt Tender -
Butt Tender, FZN -
Backribs 2.0#/up 43,718 250.00 - 282.90 263.10
Backribs 2.0#/up, FZN -
Backribs 2.0#/up 1 Pc Vac 54,178 243.90 - 288.25 266.18
Backribs 2.0#/up 1 Pc Vac, FZN 84,841 251.00 - 361.50 258.02
Riblets -
Riblets, FZN -
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Butt
1/4 Trim Butt VAC 786,627 105.00 - 155.99 123.10
1/4 Trim Butt VAC, FZN 7,232 95.00 - 171.35 130.41
1/4 Trim Butt Paper 13,674 136.90 - 142.00 140.22
1/4 Trim Butt Paper, FZN -
1/4 Trim Butt Combo 19,000 103.39 - 119.00 111.99
1/4 Trim Butt 1 Pc VAC 115,341 116.62 - 140.00 119.81
1/4 Trim Butt 1 Pc VAC, FZN -
1/8 Trim Butt Vac -
1/8 Trim Butt Vac, FZN -
1/8 Trim Butt Paper -
1/8 Trim Butt Paper, FZN -
1/8 Trim Butt Combo -
1/8 Trim Butt 1 Pc VAC 131,804 121.00 - 138.32 122.71
1/8 Trim Butt 1 Pc VAC, FZN -
1/4 Trim Steak Ready Butt Vac -
1/4 Trim Steak Ready Butt Vac, FZN -
1/4 Trim Steak Ready Butt 1 Pc Vac -
1/4 Trim Steak Ready Butt 1 Pc Vac, FZN -
1/8 Trim Steak Ready Butt Vac 13,468 139.00 - 156.00 146.12
1/8 Trim Steak Ready Butt Vac, FZN -
1/8 Trim Steak Ready Butt 1 Pc Vac 101,278 144.25 - 158.97 151.35
1/8 Trim Steak Ready Butt 1 Pc Vac, FZN -
1/4 Trim Bnls Butt VAC 731,856 132.00 - 183.71 144.49
1/4 Trim Bnls Butt VAC, FZN -
1/4 Trim Bnls Butt Poly -
1/4 Trim Bnls Butt Poly, FZN -
1/4 Trim Bnls Butt Combo 83,320 133.00 - 183.00 135.40
1/4 Trim Bnls Butt 1 Pc VAC 16,598 147.81 - 156.25 153.13
1/4 Trim Bnls Butt 1 Pc VAC, FZN -
Bnls CT Butt 1 Pc VAC 4,978 246.00 - 315.00 277.98
Bnls CT Butt 1 Pc VAC, FZN -
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Picnic
RS Smoker Trim Picnic Combo -
SS Smoker Trim Picnic VAC 437,923 90.15 - 124.90 95.03
SS Smoker Trim Picnic VAC, FZN -
SS Smoker Trim Picnic Paper/Poly -
SS Smoker Trim Picnic Paper/Poly, FZN -
SS Smoker Trim Picnic Combo 13,759 101.00 - 104.00 103.62
SS Smoker Trim Picnic 1 Pc Vac 15,826 106.57 - 132.50 112.09
SS Smoker Trim Picnic 1 Pc Vac, FZN -
Picnic Cushion Meat Vac 392,316 109.50 - 153.07 120.75
Picnic Cushion Meat Vac, FZN -
Picnic Cushion Meat Poly -
Picnic Cushion Meat Poly, FZN -
Picnic Cushion Meat Combo 116,666 110.00 - 132.86 114.72
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Ham
17/dn Ham Combo -
17-20# Trmd Selected Ham -
20-23# Trmd Selected Ham -
23-27# Trmd Selected Ham 1,210,944 74.00 - 92.40 77.05
17-20 Ham Boxed -
17-20 Ham Boxed, FZN -
20-23 Ham Boxed 3,843 104.25 - 164.00 124.02
20-23 Ham Boxed, FZN -
23-27 Ham Boxed 16,987 95.85 - 132.00 118.01
23-27 Ham Boxed, FZN -
27 & up Bone In Hams Combo -
17-20 Boxed Vac Pack -
17-20 Boxed Vac Pack, FZN -
20-23 Hams Sknd/Defatted Boxed -
20-23 Hams Sknd/Defatted Boxed, FZN -
Collared Ham Combo -
Collared Ham Boxed -
Collared Ham Boxed, FZN -
3 Muscle Ham to Blue 134,988 130.00 - 176.50 146.67
4 Muscle Ham to Blue -
5 Muscle Ham to Blue -
3 Muscle Ham to Blue Boxed -
4 Muscle Ham to Blue Boxed -
5 Muscle Ham to Blue Boxed -
Roll Out Ham -
Rollout Ham Bnls Boxed -
Roll Out Hams Rolled & Tied -
Roll Out Ham Rolled Tied Boxed -
2pc -
2PC Boxed -
2PC Boxed, FZN -
Insides -
Outsides -
Knuckles -
Lite Butt -
Insides (RED) Combo 93,516 145.20 - 190.50 183.09
Outsides (RED) Combo 102,528 158.41 - 190.50 183.00
Knuckles (RED) Combo 30,000 182.50 - 190.50 186.50
Lite Butt (RED) Combo -
Inner Shank -
Outer Shank -
Insides Boxed -
Outsides Boxed -
Knuckles Boxed -
Lite Butt Boxed -
Inner Shank Boxed -
Outer Shank Boxed -
Shanks Bone In -
Shanks Bone In Boxed 14,027 120.00 - 221.51 177.51
Shanks Bone In Boxed, FZN -
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Belly
Derind Belly 7-9# -
Derind Belly 9-13# 146,311 187.50 - 215.00 195.47
Derind Belly 13-17# 438,201 186.50 - 203.40 190.70
Derind Belly 17-19# -
Derind Belly 7-9# Boxed -
Derind Belly 7-9# Boxed, FZN -
Derind Belly 9-13# Boxed 28,111 225.00 - 334.37 307.60
Derind Belly 9-13# Boxed, FZN -
Derind Belly 13-17# Boxed -
Derind Belly 13-17# Boxed, FZN -
Derind Belly 17-19# Boxed -
Derind Belly 17-19# Boxed, FZN -
Skin-on Belly 8-10# -
Skin-on Belly 10-12# -
Skin-on Belly 12-14# 13,582 190.00 - 218.64 193.16
Skin-on Belly 14-16# -
Skin-on Belly 16-18# 61,391 177.63 - 182.00 177.93
Skin-on Belly 18-20# -
Skin-on Belly 20-25# -
Skin-on Belly 8-10# Boxed -
Skin-on Belly 8-10# Boxed, FZN -
Skin-on Belly 10-12# Boxed 34,288 279.00 - 315.23 309.71
Skin-on Belly 10-12# Boxed, FZN -
Skin-on Belly 12-14# Boxed 6,885 273.00 - 312.61 308.71
Skin-on Belly 12-14# Boxed, FZN -
Skin On Belly 14-16# Boxed -
Skin On Belly 14-16# Boxed, FZN -
Skin On Belly 16-18# Boxed -
Skin On Belly 16-18# Boxed, FZN -
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Sparerib
Trmd Sparerib - LGT 247,688 162.00 - 201.00 170.38
Trmd Sparerib - LGT, FZN -
Trmd Sparerib - LGT, Poly -
Trmd Sparerib - LGT, Poly, FZN -
Trmd Sparerib - LGT Combo -
Trmd Sparerib - LGT, 1 PC VAC -
Trmd Sparerib - LGT, 1 PC VAC, FZN -
Trmd Sparerib - MED 614,931 160.30 - 208.00 173.62
Trmd Sparerib - MED, FZN -
Trmd Sparerib - MED, Poly 3,404 200.00 - 210.50 206.91
Trmd Sparerib - MED, Poly, FZN -
Trmd Sparerib - Med Combo 18,077 164.00 - 170.00 166.33
Trmd Sparerib - MED, 1 PC VAC 3,789 184.25 - 225.50 204.60
Trmd Sparerib - MED, 1 PC VAC, FZN -
St Louis Spareribs, VAC 124,369 200.45 - 313.00 239.61
St Louis Spareribs, VAC, FZN 96,056 225.00 - 288.01 245.66
St Louis Spareribs, POLY 6,975 247.00 - 248.00 247.09
St Louis Spareribs, POLY, FZN 107,242 220.95 - 351.54 261.94
St Louis Spareribs, Combo -
BBQ Style Spareribs, VAC -
BBQ Style Spareribs, VAC, FZN -
BBQ Style Spareribs, Poly -
BBQ Style Spareribs, Poly, FZN -
BBQ Style Spareribs, Combo -
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Jowl
Skinned Combo -
Skinned Boxed -
Skinned Boxed, FZN 55,500 115.00 - 118.00 115.81
Skin On Combo -
Skin-On Boxed -
Skin-On Boxed, FZN -
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Trim
42% Trim Combo 41,027 84.37 - 92.00 89.60
65% Trim Combo -
72% Trim Combo 83,892 85.20 - 110.20 91.15
85% Trim Combo -
42% Trim Boxed 10,560 99.00 - 181.20 131.45
42% Trim Boxed, FZN -
65% Trim Boxed -
72% Trim Boxed 21,240 122.25 - 144.00 134.76
72% Trim Boxed, FZN -
85% Trim Boxed -
Picnic Meat Combo Cushion Out 468,326 90.00 - 118.86 95.14
Picnic Meat Boxed Cushion Out 21,780 111.00 - 124.83 118.25
Picnic Meat Boxed Cushion Out, FZN -
Picnic Meat Combo Cushion In 10,181 118.41 - 125.00 119.72
Picnic Meat Boxed Cushion In -
Picnic Meat Boxed Cushion In, FZN -
Trim w/Trace Combo 117,002 60.04 - 86.00 72.12
Trim w/Trace Boxed -
Trim w/Trace Boxed, FZN -
Blade Meat Combo -
Blade Meat Boxed 6,300 151.00 - 156.50 153.24
Blade Meat Boxed, FZN -
72% Ham Trim Combo -
72% Ham Trim Boxed -
90% Ham Trim Combo -
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Variety
Untrimmed Neckbones Gas 7,080 80.50 - 96.25 87.76
Untrimmed Neckbones Gas, FZN -
Trimmed Neckbones Gas 17,340 68.00 - 107.83 78.34
Trimmed Neckbones Gas, FZN -
Trimmed Neckbones Poly 36,240 61.50 - 96.00 69.45
Trimmed Neckbones Poly, FZN 33,990 33.00 - 71.71 53.04
Untrimmed Neckbones Poly 10,043 55.00 - 95.00 76.03
Untrimmed Neckbones Poly, FZN -
Trimmed Neckbones Combo 31,999 24.00 - 36.50 26.40
Untrimmed Neckbones Combo 23,600 40.00 - 50.64 40.90
Breast Bones Poly -
Breast Bones Poly, FZN -
Brisket Bones, Full Cut, 10# -
Brisket Bones, Full Cut, 10#, FZN -
Brisket Bones, Full Cut, 30# -
Brisket Bones, Full Cut, 30#, FZN 8,021 126.00 - 142.00 136.05
Brisket Bones, Full Cut, Combo -
Tails, Poly -
Tails, Poly, FZN 26,190 68.00 - 99.34 81.28
Tails, Gas -
Tails, Gas, FZN -
Tails, Combo 8,811 59.00 - 74.28 66.23
Front Feet, Poly 6,820 50.00 - 99.50 75.88
Front Feet, Poly, FZN 106,468 64.00 - 108.61 75.36
Front Feet, Combo -
Front Feet, Gas -
Front Feet, Gas, FZN -
Hind Feet, Poly 15,067 85.00 - 116.00 91.58
Hind Feet, Poly, FZN 73,464 72.00 - 94.19 75.22
Hind Feet, Combo -
Hocks, Picnic, Poly -
Hocks, Picnic, Poly, FZN 3,180 90.54 - 121.00 106.63
Hocks, Picnic, Gas -
Hocks, Picnic, Gas, FZN -
Hocks, Picnic, Combo 32,032 47.00 - 49.00 47.75
Front Feet, Split, Gas -
Front Feet, Split, Gas, FZN -
Front Feet, Split, Poly -
Front Feet, Split, Poly, FZN -
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Added Ingredients
AI 1/4 Trimmed Loin VAC -
AI 1/4 Trimmed Loin VAC, FZN -
AI 1/8 Trimmed Loin VAC -
AI 1/8 Trimmed Loin VAC, FZN -
AI Bone-in CC, Tender-in Loin, VAC -
AI Bone-in CC, Tender-in Loin, VAC, FZN -
AI Bnls CC Strap On -
AI Bnls CC Strap On, FZN -
AI Bnls CC Strap Off 27,925 147.75 - 182.75 157.01
AI Bnls CC Strap Off, FZN -
AI Bnls CC Strap-on, 1/2 cut -
AI Bnls CC Strap-on, 1/2 cut, FZN -
AI Bnls CC Strap-off, 1/2 cut -
AI Bnls CC Strap-off, 1/2 cut, FZN -
AI Boneless Sirloin 30,885 135.00 - 184.00 138.95
AI Boneless Sirloin, FZN -
AI Bone-in Sirloin -
AI Bone-in Sirloin, FZN -
AI Blade Ends -
AI Blade Ends, FZN -
AI Tenderloin -
AI Tenderloin, FZN -
AI Tenderloin, 1 pc vac -
AI Tenderloin, 1 pc vac, FZN -
AI Backribs 2.0#/up -
AI Backribs 2.0#/up, FZN -
AI Backribs 2.0#/up 1 Pc Vac -
AI Backribs 2.0#/up 1 Pc Vac, FZN -
AI SS Smoker Trim Picnic VAC -
AI SS Smoker Trim Picnic VAC, FZN -
AI SS Smoker Trim Picnic 1 Pc Vac -
AI SS Smoker Trim Picnic 1 Pc Vac, FZN -
AI Picnic Cushion Meat Vac 3,984 134.75 - 135.50 134.94
AI Picnic Cushion Meat Vac, FZN -
AI 1/4 Trim Butt VAC -
AI 1/4 Trim Butt VAC, FZN -
AI 1/4 Trim Butt 1 Pc VAC -
AI 1/4 Trim Butt 1 Pc VAC, FZN -
AI 1/8 Trim Steak Ready Butt Vac -
AI 1/8 Trim Steak Ready Butt Vac, FZN -
AI 1/8 Trim Steak Ready Butt 1 Pc Vac -
AI 1/8 Trim Steak Ready Butt 1 Pc Vac, FZ -
AI 1/4 Trim Bnls Butt VAC -
AI 1/4 Trim Bnls Butt VAC, FZN -
AI Trmd Sparerib - LGT -
AI Trmd Sparerib - LGT, FZN -
AI Trmd Sparerib - LGT, 1 PC VAC -
AI Trmd Sparerib - LGT, 1 PC VAC, FZN -
AI Trmd Sparerib - MED -
AI Trmd Sparerib - MED, FZN -
AI Trmd Sparerib - MED, 1 PC VAC -
AI Trmd Sparerib - MED, 1 PC VAC, FZN -
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