DTN Hog Prices/Trends                  02/26 11:25

LOCATION       TREND    BAR/GILTS    HEAD  SOW TREND LT SOWS HVY SOWS BOARS
*DORCHSTR, WI  Steady     48.00       300  Steady    53-58   58-63    18-28
*GARNAVILLO,IA Steady     48.00        85  Steady    58.00   68.00    18.00
*RED OAK, IA   Sales are on the 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month
*WALKER SB, IA Sales are on the 1st & 3rd Wed of each month & reported on Thu 
+ILLINOIS SLAUGHTER SOWS & BOARS      850  2-3 Hr    58-64   63-70    12-30
***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
ECB* WA  $NA Confident   /  50.00-77.77 65.73-77.07(Prior Day)
WCB* WA  $78.41          /  50.00-75.00 60.00-77.81(Prior Day)
IA/MN WA $78.29          /  50.00-75.00 60.00-77.00(Prior Day)
NAT'L WA $77.28 2.15 Hr  /  50.00-77.77 60.00-77.81(Prior Day)
NAT'L BAR/GILTS FULL RANGE  70.00-82.00 /  #HEAD  4,368   
VOLUME BY STATE OF ORIGIN: IL  - 18,364 / IN/OH -  20,867 / IA/MN - 109,582
NEG VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE: ESTIMATED - NAT'L  5,692 / ACTUAL TODAY: 4,842
WCB, ECB, IA/MN and Nat'l are all plant delivered. (WA=Weighted Average; 
NEG=Negotiated; WCB*=Western Cornbelt; ECB*=Eastern Cornbelt)