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USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 08/21 09:55

USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 08/21 09:55

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Des Moines, IA                             Thu, Aug 21, 2025

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE 
Slaughter Data for Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 451,579
                      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               3,807    28,353   121,104    75,449     1,299   230,012
CARCASS BASE PRICE      111.49     88.86    106.15     97.20              101.16
AVERAGE NET PRICE       112.13     91.86    108.01     99.21              103.16
LOWEST NET LOT           99.87     78.79     84.45     73.80               80.27
HIGHEST NET LOT         116.50    112.83    116.64    122.56              118.01
AVERAGE LIVE WT         286.20    277.51    280.88    278.25              279.70
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      216.01    208.01    210.91    209.46              210.14
AVERAGE SORT LOSS         -.90     -1.16     -1.17     -1.25               -1.20
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .62       .60       .63       .66                 .64
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.56      2.64      2.66      2.63                2.65
LEA (LD Converted)        7.68      7.93      7.99      7.91                7.95
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     55.05     55.99     56.14     55.91               56.02
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold:                 TOTALS/WTD AVG
                           All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT                       34,205
CARCASS BASE PRICE               104.58
AVERAGE NET PRICE                106.77
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS        98.43
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS      102.96
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  279.84
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               211.09
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                 -1.25
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .57
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.73
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        8.22
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              56.67
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned:                TOTALS/WTD AVG

HEAD COUNT                      187,362
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  274.25
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               207.69
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .67
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.53
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        7.61
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              55.14
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                MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
209.21 lbs carcass;  BF .64;  LD 2.61;  LEA 7.85;  FFLI 54.10%

                          CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
                    Wtd Avg Base             $101.63
                    Wtd Avg Net Price        $103.64
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER

(Dates based on reporting days)     Head Count
   August 21,2025                     460,819
   August 22,2025                     359,547
   August 23,2025                      22,761
   August 24,2025                      36,328
   August 25,2025                     251,540
   August 26,2025                     277,907
   August 27,2025                     281,256
   August 28,2025                     271,565
   August 29,2025                     241,662
   August 30,2025                      16,000
   August 31,2025                         990
   September 01,2025                      18,857
   September 02,2025                      81,615
   September 03,2025                      82,207
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                   NEGOTIATED  NEGOTIATED   COMBINED
                                  FORMULA
Producer Sold:

HEAD COUNT               3,807     1,299     5,106
CARCASS BASE PRICE      111.49              111.49
AVERAGE NET PRICE       112.13              112.13
LOWEST NET LOT           99.87               99.87
HIGHEST NET LOT         116.50              116.50
AVERAGE LIVE WT         286.20              286.20
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      216.01              216.01
AVERAGE SORT LOSS         -.90                -.90
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .62                 .62
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.56                2.56
LEA (LD Converted)        7.68                7.68
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     55.05               55.05
(Packer Buying Programs)
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