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USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 05/14 10:10

USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 05/14 10:10

LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA                             Thu, May 14, 2026

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE 
Slaughter Data for Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 447,591
                      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               1,981    25,385   126,462    76,999       154   230,981
CARCASS BASE PRICE       93.99     91.05     89.02     88.21               88.97
AVERAGE NET PRICE        94.45     93.89     90.22     90.41               90.68
LOWEST NET LOT           87.33     82.59     80.85     82.95               82.51
HIGHEST NET LOT          97.12    109.14    100.91    112.48              105.04
AVERAGE LIVE WT         293.22    290.09    288.74    289.92              289.31
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      218.65    218.84    216.87    217.29              217.23
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -1.36     -2.06     -1.77     -1.78               -1.81
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .65       .63       .65       .65                 .65
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.62      2.72      2.67      2.67                2.68
LEA (LD Converted)        7.87      8.19      8.02      8.04                8.05
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     54.82     56.09     55.94     55.95               55.96
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold:                 TOTALS/WTD AVG
                           All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT                       30,683
CARCASS BASE PRICE                89.72
AVERAGE NET PRICE                 90.84
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS        85.96
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS       98.83
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  290.11
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               219.46
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                 -2.11
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .58
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.75
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        8.27
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              56.62
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned:                TOTALS/WTD AVG

HEAD COUNT                      185,927
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  289.75
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               219.32
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .69
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.60
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        7.82
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              54.76
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                MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
218.25 lbs carcass;  BF .66;  LD 2.65;  LEA 7.98;  FFLI 53.70%

                          CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
                    Wtd Avg Base             $89.06
                    Wtd Avg Net Price        $90.70
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER

(Dates based on reporting days)     Head Count
   May 14,2026                     453,744
   May 15,2026                     360,925
   May 16,2026                      20,236
   May 17,2026                      31,812
   May 18,2026                     223,635
   May 19,2026                     228,070
   May 20,2026                     228,732
   May 21,2026                     228,494
   May 22,2026                     187,548
   May 23,2026                            
   May 24,2026                       1,050
   May 25,2026                      23,171
   May 26,2026                     107,051
   May 27,2026                     106,150
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                   NEGOTIATED  NEGOTIATED   COMBINED
                                  FORMULA
Producer Sold:

HEAD COUNT               1,981       154     2,135
CARCASS BASE PRICE       93.99               93.99
AVERAGE NET PRICE        94.45               94.45
LOWEST NET LOT           87.33               87.33
HIGHEST NET LOT          97.12               97.12
AVERAGE LIVE WT         293.22              293.22
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      218.65              218.65
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -1.36               -1.36
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .65                 .65
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.62                2.62
LEA (LD Converted)        7.87                7.87
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     54.82               54.82
(Packer Buying Programs)
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