USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 08/13 10:00
08/13/2026 | 10:00 am CDT USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 08/13 10:00
LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA Thu, Aug 13, 2026
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 451,877
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 4,450 25,472 126,525 75,982 687 233,116
CARCASS BASE PRICE 98.67 94.70 93.95 93.19 93.84
AVERAGE NET PRICE 99.31 98.13 95.68 95.63 95.96
LOWEST NET LOT 92.98 89.94 84.57 81.45 86.15
HIGHEST NET LOT 102.71 111.41 104.38 116.63 109.13
AVERAGE LIVE WT 283.68 278.24 283.31 281.49 282.15
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 213.06 209.90 213.25 211.99 212.49
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -.90 -1.34 -1.26 -1.38 -1.31
AVERAGE BACKFAT .72 .62 .62 .63 .63
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.50 2.74 2.67 2.68 2.68
LEA (LD Converted) 7.52 8.24 8.02 8.05 8.05
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.85 56.19 56.27 56.30 56.25
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 29,837
CARCASS BASE PRICE 94.19
AVERAGE NET PRICE 96.13
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 90.82
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 100.61
AVERAGE LIVE WT 285.52
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 216.39
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.95
AVERAGE BACKFAT .58
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.75
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 8.26
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.73
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 188,924
AVERAGE LIVE WT 279.51
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 211.29
AVERAGE BACKFAT .68
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.55
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.66
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 55.00
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
212.22 lbs carcass; BF .64; LD 2.63; LEA 7.92; FFLI 54.10%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $93.88
Wtd Avg Net Price $95.97
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
August 13,2026 451,552
August 14,2026 321,879
August 15,2026 16,620
August 16,2026 33,507
August 17,2026 231,423
August 18,2026 236,824
August 19,2026 236,167
August 20,2026 231,070
August 21,2026 205,009
August 22,2026 4,395
August 23,2026 15,440
August 24,2026 69,426
August 25,2026 77,817
August 26,2026 76,332
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NEGOTIATED NEGOTIATED COMBINED
FORMULA
Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 4,450 687 5,137
CARCASS BASE PRICE 98.67 98.67
AVERAGE NET PRICE 99.31 99.31
LOWEST NET LOT 92.98 92.98
HIGHEST NET LOT 102.71 102.71
AVERAGE LIVE WT 283.68 283.68
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 213.06 213.06
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -.90 -.90
AVERAGE BACKFAT .72 .72
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.50 2.50
LEA (LD Converted) 7.52 7.52
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.85 54.85
(Packer Buying Programs)
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