Pork Hocks, Picnic, Poly, Frozen
Last 6 months
Recent prints
| Date | Price (¢/lb) |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-13 | 62.79¢/lb |
| 2026-10-12 | 56.15¢/lb |
| 2026-10-07 | 59.89¢/lb |
| 2026-10-06 | 66.95¢/lb |
| 2026-10-05 | 105.49¢/lb |
| 2026-10-02 | 41.65¢/lb |
| 2026-10-01 | 62.00¢/lb |
| 2026-09-30 | 67.21¢/lb |
| 2026-09-29 | 63.20¢/lb |
| 2026-09-25 | 75.62¢/lb |
| 2026-09-24 | 47.99¢/lb |
| 2026-09-23 | 46.42¢/lb |
| 2026-09-18 | 65.55¢/lb |
| 2026-09-15 | 71.52¢/lb |
Frequently asked
What is the current wholesale price of pork hocks, picnic, poly, frozen?
62.79¢/lb as of 2026-10-13, from the USDA AMS National Daily Boxed Pork Cutout report. That's down 40.5% week over week.
Where has hocks, picnic, poly, frozen traded recently?
Roughly flat over the last six months. Within range, no clear directional trend.
How is pork hocks, picnic, poly, frozen priced?
Wholesale pork hocks, picnic, poly, frozen is priced FOB plant in cents per pound and reported daily by USDA AMS as part of the National Daily Boxed Pork Cutout, Negotiated Sales (LM_PK602) report. Prices reflect weighted-average negotiated trades for delivery within 0-21 days.
Who buys cuts like hocks, picnic, poly, frozen?
Export programs, ethnic retail, and further processors. These items clear on channel demand rather than the domestic carcass cutout, which is why their prints can sit still while the primals move.
About this cut
The lower portion of the pork shoulder, including the foreleg. Tougher than the Boston butt with more skin. Used for cured shoulder hams, carnitas, and braises.
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