 Iowa Southern Minnesota had no comparison with an average of 85-40, no comparison either for the Western Corn Belt with an average of 84-81. The Butcher Hog Market in Dorchester, Wisconsin was steady at 66. Illinois Direct sows were steady as well. Pork at midday was up 39 cents at 101.26 with gains in loins, picnics, hams, and bellies. The estimated hog slaughter of 479,000 head was up 2,000 on the week and nearly 8,000 on the year. John Perkins, Brownfield.