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USDA AM Natl Daily Pork Report 08/18 10:56 * USDA changed their information processing without notice. This file format is temporary while DTN explores other options * National Daily Pork Report FOB Plant - Negotiated Sales - Morning Agricultural Marketing Service August 18, 2026 Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News LM_PK600 Email us with accessibility issues regarding this report. Loads PORK CUTS : 160.89 Loads TRIM/PROCESS PORK : 16.37 USDA Estimated Pork Cut-Out Values - as of 9:30am Based on negotiated prices and volume of pork cuts delivered within 14 days and on average industry cutting yields. Values reflect U.S. dollars per 100 pounds. Calculations for 215 lb Pork Carcass. 55-56% lean, 0.55"-0.70" BF Last Rib Today's Estimated Primal Cutout Values Date Loads Carcass Loin Butt Pic Rib Ham Belly 08/18/2026 177.26 99.74 95.64 113.93 66.84 158.21 80.38 157.75 Change: 0.99 2.98 0.94 -4.00 2.77 0.87 2.05 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 -- 99.49 93.29 113.55 68.39 156.58 80.08 160.28 Pounds Price Range Wtd Avg Loin 1/4 Trimmed Loin VAC 135,447 108.00 - 126.00 113.04 1/4 Trimmed Loin VAC, FZN - 1/4 Trimmed Loin Paper - 1/4 Trimmed Loin Paper, FZN - 1/4 Trimmed Loin Combo 502,814 100.00 - 116.00 107.70 1/8 Trimmed Loin VAC 60,252 118.00 - 144.00 122.20 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 12,649 152.00 - 188.25 155.60 Bone-in CC, Tender-in Loin VAC, FZN - Bone-in CC, Tender-in Loin Combo - B-In CC, Tender-in, FLON Loin 35,194 139.00 - 161.00 148.43 B-In CC, Tender-in, FLON Loin, FZN - Bnls CC Strap-on 154,077 119.97 - 157.00 130.62 Bnls CC Strap-on, FZN - Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry and Grain Market News Page 1 of 10 General inquiries, please call: (202) 720-1990 or email: mymarketnews@usda.gov User Guides @ mpr.datamart.ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn | https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/viewreport/2496 National Daily Pork Report FOB Plant - Negotiated Sales - Morning Agricultural Marketing Service August 18, 2026 Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News LM_PK600 Email us with accessibility issues regarding this report. Bnls CC Strap-off 87,461 135.00 - 200.00 151.46 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 100,155 113.32 - 157.40 123.08 Boneless Sirloin, FZN - Boneless Sirloin, Combo - Bone-in Sirloin 33,287 89.00 - 124.25 96.31 Bone-in Sirloin, FZN - Blade Ends - Blade Ends, FZN - Tenderloin 188,986 155.00 - 212.07 184.02 Tenderloin, FZN - Tenderloin, 1 pc vac 2,335 191.25 - 205.25 200.38 Tenderloin, 1 pc vac, FZN - Butt Tender - Butt Tender, FZN - Backribs 2.0#/up 37,349 250.00 - 275.00 261.80 Backribs 2.0#/up, FZN - Backribs 2.0#/up 1 Pc Vac 32,374 245.00 - 288.25 273.21 Backribs 2.0#/up 1 Pc Vac, FZN - Riblets - Riblets, FZN - Butt 1/4 Trim Butt VAC 509,587 105.00 - 155.99 120.82 1/4 Trim Butt VAC, FZN - 1/4 Trim Butt Paper 13,674 136.90 - 142.00 140.22 1/4 Trim Butt Paper, FZN - 1/4 Trim Butt Combo - 1/4 Trim Butt 1 Pc VAC 46,925 119.00 - 140.00 120.97 1/4 Trim Butt 1 Pc VAC, FZN - 1/8 Trim Butt Vac - 1/8 Trim Butt Vac, FZN - Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry and Grain Market News Page 2 of 10 General inquiries, please call: (202) 720-1990 or email: mymarketnews@usda.gov User Guides @ mpr.datamart.ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn | https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/viewreport/2496 National Daily Pork Report FOB Plant - Negotiated Sales - Morning Agricultural Marketing Service August 18, 2026 Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News LM_PK600 Email us with accessibility issues regarding this report. 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 10,865 141.00 - 153.97 145.33 1/8 Trim Steak Ready Butt Vac, FZN - 1/8 Trim Steak Ready Butt 1 Pc Vac 92,753 144.25 - 158.97 150.93 1/8 Trim Steak Ready Butt 1 Pc Vac, FZN - 1/4 Trim Bnls Butt VAC 432,853 132.00 - 181.04 146.73 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 - 1/4 Trim Bnls Butt 1 Pc VAC - 1/4 Trim Bnls Butt 1 Pc VAC, FZN - Bnls CT Butt 1 Pc VAC 4,375 246.00 - 315.00 272.89 Bnls CT Butt 1 Pc VAC, FZN - Picnic RS Smoker Trim Picnic Combo - SS Smoker Trim Picnic VAC 168,573 90.15 - 124.90 96.69 SS Smoker Trim Picnic VAC, FZN - SS Smoker Trim Picnic Paper/Poly - SS Smoker Trim Picnic Paper/Poly, FZN - SS Smoker Trim Picnic Combo - SS Smoker Trim Picnic 1 Pc Vac 12,201 106.57 - 132.50 112.37 SS Smoker Trim Picnic 1 Pc Vac, FZN - Picnic Cushion Meat Vac 245,025 109.50 - 153.07 122.55 Picnic Cushion Meat Vac, FZN - Picnic Cushion Meat Poly - Picnic Cushion Meat Poly, FZN - Picnic Cushion Meat Combo 52,000 113.00 - 113.52 113.12 Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry and Grain Market News Page 3 of 10 General inquiries, please call: (202) 720-1990 or email: mymarketnews@usda.gov User Guides @ mpr.datamart.ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn | https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/viewreport/2496 National Daily Pork Report FOB Plant - Negotiated Sales - Morning Agricultural Marketing Service August 18, 2026 Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News LM_PK600 Email us with accessibility issues regarding this report. Sparerib Trmd Sparerib - LGT 189,599 162.00 - 201.00 169.39 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 442,538 160.30 - 184.95 172.85 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 - 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 81,579 225.00 - 295.97 250.45 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 95,590 220.95 - 351.54 256.12 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 - Ham 17/dn Ham Combo - 17-20# Trmd Selected Ham - 20-23# Trmd Selected Ham - 23-27# Trmd Selected Ham 807,418 74.00 - 92.40 76.39 17-20 Ham Boxed - 17-20 Ham Boxed, FZN - 20-23 Ham Boxed 2,823 112.00 - 164.00 131.17 20-23 Ham Boxed, FZN - 23-27 Ham Boxed - 23-27 Ham Boxed, FZN - Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry and Grain Market News Page 4 of 10 General inquiries, please call: (202) 720-1990 or email: mymarketnews@usda.gov User Guides @ mpr.datamart.ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn | https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/viewreport/2496 National Daily Pork Report FOB Plant - Negotiated Sales - Morning Agricultural Marketing Service August 18, 2026 Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News LM_PK600 Email us with accessibility issues regarding this report. 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 52,000 170.00 - 176.50 171.25 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 68,000 182.50 - 190.50 187.00 Outsides (RED) Combo 85,380 158.41 - 190.50 184.61 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 - Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry and Grain Market News Page 5 of 10 General inquiries, please call: (202) 720-1990 or email: mymarketnews@usda.gov User Guides @ mpr.datamart.ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn | https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/viewreport/2496 National Daily Pork Report FOB Plant - Negotiated Sales - Morning Agricultural Marketing Service August 18, 2026 Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News LM_PK600 Email us with accessibility issues regarding this report. Outer Shank Boxed - Shanks Bone In - Shanks Bone In Boxed 12,467 120.00 - 221.51 184.65 Shanks Bone In Boxed, FZN - Belly Derind Belly 7-9# - Derind Belly 9-13# 120,066 190.00 - 202.59 196.45 Derind Belly 13-17# 377,343 186.50 - 203.40 191.22 Derind Belly 17-19# - Derind Belly 7-9# Boxed - Derind Belly 7-9# Boxed, FZN - Derind Belly 9-13# Boxed 26,701 207.08 - 334.37 305.27 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# - Skin-on Belly 14-16# - Skin-on Belly 16-18# - 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 32,597 279.00 - 315.23 309.57 Skin-on Belly 10-12# Boxed, FZN - Skin-on Belly 12-14# Boxed 3,913 311.00 - 312.10 311.88 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 - Jowl Skinned Combo - Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry and Grain Market News Page 6 of 10 General inquiries, please call: (202) 720-1990 or email: mymarketnews@usda.gov User Guides @ mpr.datamart.ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn | https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/viewreport/2496 National Daily Pork Report FOB Plant - Negotiated Sales - Morning Agricultural Marketing Service August 18, 2026 Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News LM_PK600 Email us with accessibility issues regarding this report. Skinned Boxed - Skinned Boxed, FZN - Skin On Combo - Skin-On Boxed - Skin-On Boxed, FZN - Trim 42% Trim Combo 26,606 84.37 - 92.00 89.28 65% Trim Combo - 72% Trim Combo 61,146 85.20 - 110.20 91.03 85% Trim Combo - 42% Trim Boxed - 42% Trim Boxed, FZN - 65% Trim Boxed - 72% Trim Boxed - 72% Trim Boxed, FZN - 85% Trim Boxed - Picnic Meat Combo Cushion Out 225,952 90.00 - 112.10 94.65 Picnic Meat Boxed Cushion Out 4,800 118.00 - 124.45 120.61 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 60,350 74.50 - 85.00 78.04 Trim w/Trace Boxed - Trim w/Trace Boxed, FZN - Blade Meat Combo - Blade Meat Boxed - Blade Meat Boxed, FZN - 72% Ham Trim Combo - 72% Ham Trim Boxed - 90% Ham Trim Combo - Variety Untrimmed Neckbones Gas 7,080 80.50 - 96.25 87.76 Untrimmed Neckbones Gas, FZN - Trimmed Neckbones Gas 15,540 68.00 - 103.75 74.93 Trimmed Neckbones Gas, FZN - Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry and Grain Market News Page 7 of 10 General inquiries, please call: (202) 720-1990 or email: mymarketnews@usda.gov User Guides @ mpr.datamart.ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn | https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/viewreport/2496 National Daily Pork Report FOB Plant - Negotiated Sales - Morning Agricultural Marketing Service August 18, 2026 Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News LM_PK600 Email us with accessibility issues regarding this report. Trimmed Neckbones Poly 21,480 61.50 - 77.50 67.41 Trimmed Neckbones Poly, FZN 12,840 33.00 - 71.71 55.27 Untrimmed Neckbones Poly 9,673 55.00 - 95.00 75.55 Untrimmed Neckbones Poly, FZN - Trimmed Neckbones Combo 11,420 29.00 - 36.50 30.73 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 22,290 68.00 - 99.34 80.50 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 30,238 64.00 - 104.81 78.17 Front Feet, Combo - Front Feet, Gas - Front Feet, Gas, FZN - Hind Feet, Poly 6,812 90.00 - 116.00 98.99 Hind Feet, Poly, FZN 13,014 72.50 - 94.19 80.02 Hind Feet, Combo - Hocks, Picnic, Poly - Hocks, Picnic, Poly, FZN - Hocks, Picnic, Gas - Hocks, Picnic, Gas, FZN - Hocks, Picnic, Combo 22,032 48.00 - 49.00 48.09 Front Feet, Split, Gas - Front Feet, Split, Gas, FZN - Front Feet, Split, Poly - Front Feet, Split, Poly, FZN - Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry and Grain Market News Page 8 of 10 General inquiries, please call: (202) 720-1990 or email: mymarketnews@usda.gov User Guides @ mpr.datamart.ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn | https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/viewreport/2496 National Daily Pork Report FOB Plant - Negotiated Sales - Morning Agricultural Marketing Service August 18, 2026 Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News LM_PK600 Email us with accessibility issues regarding this report. AI (Added Ingreds) 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 24,174 147.75 - 182.75 157.73 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 - Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry and Grain Market News Page 9 of 10 General inquiries, please call: (202) 720-1990 or email: mymarketnews@usda.gov User Guides @ mpr.datamart.ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn | https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/viewreport/2496 National Daily Pork Report FOB Plant - Negotiated Sales - Morning Agricultural Marketing Service August 18, 2026 Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News LM_PK600 Email us with accessibility issues regarding this report. 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, FZN - 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 - Items that have no entries indicate there were trades but not reportable because they did not meet the daily 3/70/20 guideline. Please refer to weekly LM_PK610 as the item may qualify. 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