Ontario Market Highlights:
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100% Base Formula Price: $267.29/ckg (up slightly from last week’s $265.71)
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Average Price (DW): $298.55/ckg
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High Price (DW): $311.12/ckg
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Market Hogs Sold: 109,217 (100% of previous year’s level)
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Weaned Pig Value: $69.50 CAD/pig
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Feeder Pig Value: $110.26 CAD/pig
Canadian Market Overview:
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Quebec Pool Price: $245.20/ckg
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Manitoba Hog Value: $266.11/ckg
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Hog Slaughter (National): 413,429 head (101% of previous year)
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Canadian Dollar (vs USD): $0.7289
U.S. Market Snapshot:
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Federally Inspected Slaughter: 2.34 million head (99% of previous year)
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Early Weaned Pigs (Weighted Avg): $56.76 USD/pig
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40 lb Feeder Pigs (Cash Avg): $76.44 USD/pig
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CME Lean Hog Futures (August 2025): $106.48 USD/cwt
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USDA Pork Cutout Value: $115.34 USD/cwt
Feed & Input Costs (Ontario):
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Corn (Sep ‘25, Chicago): $4.0850 USD/bushel
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Soybeans (Nov ‘25, Chicago): $10.3575 USD/bushel
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Soybean Meal (Hamilton): $427.70 CAD/tonne
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DDGS (Sarnia/Aylmer): $230 CAD/tonne
Trade & Movement:
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Feeder Pig Imports from Canada to U.S.: 122,879 pigs (largest share via Montana & North Dakota)
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Market Pig Imports: 19,911 pigs
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Sow & Boar Imports for Slaughter: 4,562 head
💬 Key Takeaways:
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Ontario market prices remain stable with slight increases.
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Canadian slaughter numbers are holding above 2024 levels.
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U.S. feeder pig cash prices softened slightly, while early-weaned prices strengthened.
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Feed costs in Ontario show moderate fluctuation, with DDGS holding steady at $230/tonne.
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