USDA IA & S. MN Wkly Barrow&Gilt Wtd               01/07 07:56
NW_LS720
Des Moines, IA        Wednesday, January 7, 2026          USDA-IA Dept of Ag 
Market News

Weekly Estimated Average Weight of Barrows & Gilts for W/E     1/3/2026
Iowa-Southern Minnesota-South Dakota Direct Hog Reporting Area


          Week Ending                  Head Count              Average Weight
            1/3/2026                     699,000                  295.5
Week Ago:  12/27/2025                    609,000                  294.2
Year Ago:   1/4/2025                     706,000                  293.2


Source:   USDA Market News Service
          Des Moines, IA  515-284-4460  desm.lpgmn@usda.gov
          24 hour recorded market information 515-284-4830
          www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_LS720.txt
          www.ams.usda.gov/LPSMarketNewsPage