ANALYSIS: Pork Trim Values Remain Historically High Despite Increased Availability
In October 2025, both fresh pork 42% trim and 72% trim values remain historically elevated for this time of year, though recent trading has shown softer tones as supplies improve on the spot market following summer. For the week ending October 13, 2025, 42% trim averaged $0.828/lb, while the 72% trim averaged $1.10/lb. Compared to this same week last year (October 16, 2024, at $0.717/lb for 42s and $0.928/lb for 72s), prices are higher by approximately 15.5% and 18.5%, respectively...
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