USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 03/20 10:05
LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA Thu, Mar 20, 2025
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 356,990
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 3,060 30,440 95,796 62,271 148 191,715
CARCASS BASE PRICE 89.21 84.01 87.41 86.43 86.60
AVERAGE NET PRICE 90.94 86.65 88.91 88.01 88.30
LOWEST NET LOT 82.10 73.41 66.83 74.67 76.45
HIGHEST NET LOT 94.92 94.43 95.28 105.60 98.28
AVERAGE LIVE WT 282.61 289.26 289.64 291.76 290.12
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 207.94 217.97 217.64 218.00 217.67
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.95 -2.25 -1.82 -2.02 -1.97
AVERAGE BACKFAT .56 .63 .65 .68 .66
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.81 2.70 2.68 2.66 2.68
LEA (LD Converted) 8.45 8.12 8.06 8.01 8.06
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 57.25 56.03 55.94 55.69 55.88
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 21,950
CARCASS BASE PRICE 87.23
AVERAGE NET PRICE 89.08
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 85.67
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 92.39
AVERAGE LIVE WT 284.35
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 214.00
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.73
AVERAGE BACKFAT .63
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.68
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 8.05
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 55.83
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 143,325
AVERAGE LIVE WT 286.80
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 215.97
AVERAGE BACKFAT .67
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.57
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.73
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.47
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
216.75 lbs carcass; BF .66; LD 2.64; LEA 7.95; FFLI 53.30%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $86.67
Wtd Avg Net Price $88.38
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
March 20,2025 446,296
March 21,2025 368,926
March 22,2025 113,080
March 23,2025 36,282
March 24,2025 242,899
March 25,2025 239,316
March 26,2025 238,693
March 27,2025 232,061
March 28,2025 206,969
March 29,2025 28,145
March 30,2025 13,814
March 31,2025 53,823
April 01,2025 82,269
April 02,2025 80,465
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NEGOTIATED NEGOTIATED COMBINED
FORMULA
Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 3,060 148 3,208
CARCASS BASE PRICE 89.21 89.21
AVERAGE NET PRICE 90.94 90.94
LOWEST NET LOT 82.10 82.10
HIGHEST NET LOT 94.92 94.92
AVERAGE LIVE WT 282.61 283.28
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 207.94 208.85
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.95 -1.99
AVERAGE BACKFAT .56 .57
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.81 2.76
LEA (LD Converted) 8.45 8.31
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 57.25 56.87
(Packer Buying Programs)
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