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USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 01/30 10:10

LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA                             Fri, Jan 30, 2026

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE 
Slaughter Data for Thursday, January 29, 2026

Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 451,624
                      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               2,602    27,341   125,136    79,266     1,215   235,560
CARCASS BASE PRICE       83.59     83.57     84.75     84.40               84.49
AVERAGE NET PRICE        82.47     86.15     85.69     85.96               85.80
LOWEST NET LOT           75.93     75.36     72.89     72.05               74.03
HIGHEST NET LOT          85.25     90.78     93.37    107.45               94.05
AVERAGE LIVE WT         276.26    290.73    290.71    289.93              290.38
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      213.47    219.07    219.39    217.45              218.62
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -2.53     -2.20     -2.19     -1.87               -2.07
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .87       .64       .64       .66                 .65
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.85      2.66      2.69      2.65                2.67
LEA (LD Converted)        8.58      8.00      8.10      7.96                8.03
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     55.90     55.92     56.01     55.93               55.97
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold:                 TOTALS/WTD AVG
                           All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT                       30,124
CARCASS BASE PRICE                85.12
AVERAGE NET PRICE                 86.06
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS        80.27
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS       91.59
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  296.00
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               221.19
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                 -2.40
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .61
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.81
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        8.44
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              56.83
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned:                TOTALS/WTD AVG

HEAD COUNT                      185,940
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  291.68
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               220.37
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .69
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.61
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        7.85
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              54.83
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                MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
219.57 lbs carcass;  BF .67;  LD 2.66;  LEA 7.99;  FFLI 53.70%

                          CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
                    Wtd Avg Base             $84.57
                    Wtd Avg Net Price        $85.83
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER

(Dates based on reporting days)     Head Count
   January 30,2026                     427,029
   January 31,2026                     141,181
   February 01,2026                      42,832
   February 02,2026                     369,795
   February 03,2026                     357,781
   February 04,2026                     351,298
   February 05,2026                     356,583
   February 06,2026                     328,875
   February 07,2026                     143,905
   February 08,2026                      22,635
   February 09,2026                     102,024
   February 10,2026                     112,042
   February 11,2026                     109,636
   February 12,2026                     109,592
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                   NEGOTIATED  NEGOTIATED   COMBINED
                                  FORMULA
Producer Sold:

HEAD COUNT               2,602     1,215     3,817
CARCASS BASE PRICE       83.59               83.59
AVERAGE NET PRICE        82.47               82.47
LOWEST NET LOT           75.93               75.93
HIGHEST NET LOT          85.25               85.25
AVERAGE LIVE WT         276.26              276.26
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      213.47              213.47
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -2.53               -2.53
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .87                 .87
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.85                2.85
LEA (LD Converted)        8.58                8.58
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     55.90               55.90
(Packer Buying Programs)
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