USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 07/16 10:05

LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA                             Thu, Jul 16, 2026

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE 
Slaughter Data for Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 446,429
                      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               5,453    27,425   115,956    75,326     1,137   225,297
CARCASS BASE PRICE       97.47     94.16     93.32     92.55               93.24
AVERAGE NET PRICE        99.55     97.07     95.19     94.77               95.34
LOWEST NET LOT           86.20     89.78     83.78     80.91               83.57
HIGHEST NET LOT         102.94    112.46    106.21    116.42              109.86
AVERAGE LIVE WT         292.29    280.92    282.07    283.80              282.68
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      213.09    211.53    212.13    213.66              212.60
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -1.24     -1.62     -1.22     -1.62               -1.42
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .62       .62       .63       .64                 .63
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.78      2.71      2.68      2.71                2.70
LEA (LD Converted)        8.35      8.14      8.05      8.15                8.10
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     56.53     55.95     56.28     56.22               56.21
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold:                 TOTALS/WTD AVG
                           All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT                       30,675
CARCASS BASE PRICE                93.29
AVERAGE NET PRICE                 95.08
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS        89.52
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS      100.36
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  283.84
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               216.03
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                 -1.79
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .57
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.75
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        8.27
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              56.80
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned:                TOTALS/WTD AVG

HEAD COUNT                      190,457
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  282.35
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               214.28
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .70
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.59
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        7.80
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              54.95
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                MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
213.57 lbs carcass;  BF .65;  LD 2.66;  LEA 8.00;  FFLI 53.90%

                          CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
                    Wtd Avg Base             $93.24
                    Wtd Avg Net Price        $95.31
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER

(Dates based on reporting days)     Head Count
   July 16,2026                     455,741
   July 17,2026                     346,530
   July 18,2026                            
   July 19,2026                      28,832
   July 20,2026                     212,741
   July 21,2026                     231,418
   July 22,2026                     232,857
   July 23,2026                     230,413
   July 24,2026                     186,116
   July 25,2026                            
   July 26,2026                      15,189
   July 27,2026                      66,711
   July 28,2026                      73,889
   July 29,2026                      76,239
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                   NEGOTIATED  NEGOTIATED   COMBINED
                                  FORMULA
Producer Sold:

HEAD COUNT               5,453     1,137     6,590
CARCASS BASE PRICE       97.47               97.47
AVERAGE NET PRICE        99.55               99.55
LOWEST NET LOT           86.20               86.20
HIGHEST NET LOT         102.94              102.94
AVERAGE LIVE WT         292.29              292.29
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      213.09              213.09
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -1.24               -1.24
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .62                 .62
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.78                2.78
LEA (LD Converted)        8.35                8.35
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     56.53               56.53
(Packer Buying Programs)
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