Pork 1/4 Trim Butt Paper

Wholesale price (USDA AMS daily) · as of 2026-05-12

165.90¢/lbABOVE NORM

vs 5yr Seasonal

+6.1%

Week over Week

+4.1%

Year over Year

-0.6%

Pork 1/4 Trim Butt Paper sits 6.1% above seasonal norm. Above-trend but not yet in extreme territory. Up 4.1% week over week, 0.6% below year-ago levels.

Recent prints

Date	Price (¢/lb)
2026-05-12	165.90¢/lb
2026-05-11	169.09¢/lb
2026-05-08	164.95¢/lb
2026-05-07	162.11¢/lb
2026-05-06	156.91¢/lb
2026-05-05	159.96¢/lb
2026-05-04	160.23¢/lb
2026-05-01	158.09¢/lb
2026-04-30	149.89¢/lb
2026-04-29	148.85¢/lb
2026-04-28	147.88¢/lb
2026-04-27	144.91¢/lb
2026-04-24	145.13¢/lb
2026-04-23	143.26¢/lb

Source: USDA AMS National Daily Boxed Pork Cutout — Negotiated Sales.

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