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USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 08/18 10:05

USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 08/18 10:05

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Des Moines, IA                             Mon, Aug 18, 2025

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE 
Slaughter Data for Friday, August 15, 2025

Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 469,520
                      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               7,811    35,913   126,024    78,201       261   248,210
CARCASS BASE PRICE      113.00    102.82    106.98     99.56              104.17
AVERAGE NET PRICE       113.14    106.98    109.12    101.05              106.28
LOWEST NET LOT          100.27     87.06     93.07     75.08               88.16
HIGHEST NET LOT         118.00    113.76    117.47    123.19              118.11
AVERAGE LIVE WT         281.16    277.14    282.49    278.68              280.49
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      209.43    207.74    211.69    209.14              210.27
AVERAGE SORT LOSS         -.97     -1.16     -1.24     -1.09               -1.16
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .65       .56       .61       .67                 .62
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.48      2.70      2.67      2.59                2.64
LEA (LD Converted)        7.45      8.11      8.03      7.80                7.95
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     54.88     56.44     56.38     55.76               56.15
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold:                 TOTALS/WTD AVG
                           All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT                       33,533
CARCASS BASE PRICE               107.30
AVERAGE NET PRICE                109.59
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS       103.19
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS      113.38
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  282.19
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               212.89
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                 -1.42
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .56
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.74
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        8.24
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              56.64
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned:                TOTALS/WTD AVG

HEAD COUNT                      187,777
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  275.91
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               208.87
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .68
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.54
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        7.64
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              55.06
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                MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
209.88 lbs carcass;  BF .64;  LD 2.62;  LEA 7.87;  FFLI 54.10%

                          CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
                    Wtd Avg Base             $104.56
                    Wtd Avg Net Price        $106.69
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER

(Dates based on reporting days)     Head Count
   August 18,2025                     456,535
   August 19,2025                     391,399
   August 20,2025                     386,663
   August 21,2025                     378,944
   August 22,2025                     341,706
   August 23,2025                      21,485
   August 24,2025                      18,247
   August 25,2025                      93,533
   August 26,2025                     123,126
   August 27,2025                     121,931
   August 28,2025                     118,434
   August 29,2025                     110,215
   August 30,2025                            
   August 31,2025                       1,230
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                   NEGOTIATED  NEGOTIATED   COMBINED
                                  FORMULA
Producer Sold:

HEAD COUNT               7,811       261     8,072
CARCASS BASE PRICE      113.00              113.00
AVERAGE NET PRICE       113.14              113.14
LOWEST NET LOT          100.27              100.27
HIGHEST NET LOT         118.00              118.00
AVERAGE LIVE WT         281.16              281.16
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      209.43              209.43
AVERAGE SORT LOSS         -.97                -.97
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .65                 .65
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.48                2.48
LEA (LD Converted)        7.45                7.45
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     54.88               54.88
(Packer Buying Programs)
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