USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 09/04 09:55
LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA Fri, Sep 04, 2026
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Thursday, September 03, 2026
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 432,836
NEGOTIATED OTHER SWINE OTHER NEGOTIATED TOTALS/
MARKET OR PORK PURCHASE FORMULA WTD AVG
FORMULA MARKET ARRGMENT
(FUT/OPT)** FORMULA
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Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 6,211 18,088 121,000 78,762 1,202 225,263
CARCASS BASE PRICE 91.12 83.51 88.25 88.75 88.12
AVERAGE NET PRICE 90.93 86.92 89.98 90.98 90.13
LOWEST NET LOT 82.55 80.00 75.55 74.39 78.85
HIGHEST NET LOT 96.00 99.47 95.84 104.17 99.97
AVERAGE LIVE WT 288.53 283.07 284.17 284.07 284.14
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 211.82 213.56 214.00 214.00 213.92
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.30 -1.55 -1.36 -1.59 -1.47
AVERAGE BACKFAT .60 .59 .62 .64 .63
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.65 2.72 2.71 2.69 2.70
LEA (LD Converted) 7.97 8.19 8.15 8.09 8.13
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 55.26 56.52 56.46 56.37 56.41
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 32,045
CARCASS BASE PRICE 87.64
AVERAGE NET PRICE 89.34
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 84.87
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 92.07
AVERAGE LIVE WT 284.99
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 216.76
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.53
AVERAGE BACKFAT .58
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.77
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 8.33
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.84
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 175,528
AVERAGE LIVE WT 282.22
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 213.49
AVERAGE BACKFAT .68
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.61
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.83
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 55.24
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
213.94 lbs carcass; BF .64; LD 2.67; LEA 8.03; FFLI 54.10%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $88.06
Wtd Avg Net Price $90.03
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
September 04,2026 356,358
September 05,2026 13,500
September 06,2026 156
September 07,2026 36,060
September 08,2026 339,634
September 09,2026 336,920
September 10,2026 331,807
September 11,2026 319,723
September 12,2026 216,971
September 13,2026 16,765
September 14,2026 83,471
September 15,2026 94,153
September 16,2026 95,473
September 17,2026 96,631
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NEGOTIATED NEGOTIATED COMBINED
FORMULA
Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 6,211 1,202 7,413
CARCASS BASE PRICE 91.12 91.12
AVERAGE NET PRICE 90.93 90.93
LOWEST NET LOT 82.55 82.55
HIGHEST NET LOT 96.00 96.00
AVERAGE LIVE WT 288.53 288.53
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 211.82 211.82
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.30 -1.30
AVERAGE BACKFAT .60 .60
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.65 2.65
LEA (LD Converted) 7.97 7.97
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 55.26 55.26
(Packer Buying Programs)
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