USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 05/01 10:00
LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA Thu, May 01, 2025
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 450,291
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 5,757 31,034 124,225 74,321 189 235,526
CARCASS BASE PRICE 89.93 89.39 88.31 87.54 88.24
AVERAGE NET PRICE 89.23 92.10 89.69 88.94 89.75
LOWEST NET LOT 75.06 80.25 77.58 76.60 77.21
HIGHEST NET LOT 95.80 100.71 99.45 105.81 101.06
AVERAGE LIVE WT 291.29 286.19 288.14 290.63 288.66
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 218.10 215.18 216.30 216.46 216.26
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -3.40 -1.74 -1.74 -1.85 -1.82
AVERAGE BACKFAT .67 .64 .64 .68 .66
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.68 2.67 2.65 2.63 2.65
LEA (LD Converted) 8.05 8.02 7.98 7.92 7.97
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 55.19 55.70 56.02 55.63 55.81
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 33,434
CARCASS BASE PRICE 89.02
AVERAGE NET PRICE 90.86
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 87.89
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 96.75
AVERAGE LIVE WT 289.37
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 215.61
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.61
AVERAGE BACKFAT .57
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.74
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 8.22
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.52
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 181,331
AVERAGE LIVE WT 286.81
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 217.61
AVERAGE BACKFAT .72
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.60
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.80
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.65
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
216.76 lbs carcass; BF .67; LD 2.64; LEA 7.93; FFLI 53.50%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $88.34
Wtd Avg Net Price $89.89
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
May 01,2025 461,413
May 02,2025 348,035
May 03,2025 47,016
May 04,2025 35,559
May 05,2025 233,569
May 06,2025 237,452
May 07,2025 234,641
May 08,2025 233,440
May 09,2025 198,533
May 10,2025 3,679
May 11,2025 18,993
May 12,2025 92,368
May 13,2025 106,674
May 14,2025 100,902
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NEGOTIATED NEGOTIATED COMBINED
FORMULA
Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 5,757 189 5,946
CARCASS BASE PRICE 89.93 89.93
AVERAGE NET PRICE 89.23 89.23
LOWEST NET LOT 75.06 75.06
HIGHEST NET LOT 95.80 95.80
AVERAGE LIVE WT 291.29 292.22
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 218.10 218.53
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -3.40 -3.27
AVERAGE BACKFAT .67 .67
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.68 2.68
LEA (LD Converted) 8.05 8.05
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 55.19 55.19
(Packer Buying Programs)
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