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USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 01/06 09:55

USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 01/06 09:55

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Des Moines, IA                             Tue, Jan 06, 2026

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE 
Slaughter Data for Monday, January 05, 2026

Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 462,090
                      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               2,174    25,822   128,540    79,081       234   235,851
CARCASS BASE PRICE       69.71     80.33     81.07     81.08               80.93
AVERAGE NET PRICE        69.64     82.24     81.76     82.44               81.97
LOWEST NET LOT           62.03     63.18     61.23     67.59               63.97
HIGHEST NET LOT          72.90     91.48     89.76    112.53               93.81
AVERAGE LIVE WT         296.13    290.13    292.53    293.00              292.44
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      213.92    219.74    219.87    218.68              219.41
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -1.84     -2.48     -2.12     -2.28               -2.22
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .60       .66       .63       .67                 .65
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.70      2.71      2.63      2.63                2.64
LEA (LD Converted)        8.13      8.14      7.90      7.89                7.93
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     56.44     55.89     56.02     55.84               55.93
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold:                 TOTALS/WTD AVG
                           All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT                       33,236
CARCASS BASE PRICE                80.90
AVERAGE NET PRICE                 82.76
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS        78.41
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS       87.28
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  294.73
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               219.77
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                 -2.15
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .61
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.78
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        8.37
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              56.62
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned:                TOTALS/WTD AVG

HEAD COUNT                      193,003
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  292.10
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               221.57
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .70
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.58
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        7.76
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              54.69
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                MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
220.34 lbs carcass;  BF .66;  LD 2.63;  LEA 7.90;  FFLI 53.60%

                          CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
                    Wtd Avg Base             $80.93
                    Wtd Avg Net Price        $82.06
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER

(Dates based on reporting days)     Head Count
   January 06,2026                     461,960
   January 07,2026                     410,584
   January 08,2026                     407,515
   January 09,2026                     383,128
   January 10,2026                     163,214
   January 11,2026                      27,875
   January 12,2026                     159,363
   January 13,2026                     164,951
   January 14,2026                     164,671
   January 15,2026                     164,821
   January 16,2026                     147,024
   January 17,2026                      40,669
   January 18,2026                      10,214
   January 19,2026                      51,181
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                   NEGOTIATED  NEGOTIATED   COMBINED
                                  FORMULA
Producer Sold:

HEAD COUNT               2,174       234     2,408
CARCASS BASE PRICE       69.71               69.71
AVERAGE NET PRICE        69.64               69.64
LOWEST NET LOT           62.03               62.03
HIGHEST NET LOT          72.90               72.90
AVERAGE LIVE WT         296.13              296.13
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      213.92              213.92
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -1.84               -1.84
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .60                 .60
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.70                2.70
LEA (LD Converted)        8.13                8.13
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     56.44               56.44
(Packer Buying Programs)
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