USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 08/28 09:50

LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA                             Fri, Aug 28, 2026

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE 
Slaughter Data for Thursday, August 27, 2026

Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 456,668
                      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               6,616    21,493   129,308    77,551       332   235,300
CARCASS BASE PRICE       92.88     83.33     89.58     88.62               88.80
AVERAGE NET PRICE        92.24     86.83     91.13     90.77               90.67
LOWEST NET LOT           84.11     76.65     75.27     75.46               76.86
HIGHEST NET LOT         100.10     99.09     97.29    108.11              101.92
AVERAGE LIVE WT         289.61    282.32    284.46    285.97              284.85
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      212.06    211.48    214.27    214.86              214.19
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -1.84     -1.52     -1.42     -1.40               -1.43
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .79       .60       .63       .64                 .63
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.89      2.69      2.69      2.69                2.69
LEA (LD Converted)        8.71      8.09      8.09      8.10                8.10
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     56.60     56.29     56.30     56.13               56.23
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold:                 TOTALS/WTD AVG
                           All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT                       32,288
CARCASS BASE PRICE                88.18
AVERAGE NET PRICE                 90.13
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS        83.09
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS       92.45
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  287.43
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               217.58
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                 -1.61
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .58
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.79
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        8.39
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              56.95
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned:                TOTALS/WTD AVG

HEAD COUNT                      189,080
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  280.28
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               211.19
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .67
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.58
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        7.75
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              55.17
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                MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
213.13 lbs carcass;  BF .65;  LD 2.65;  LEA 7.98;  FFLI 54.00%

                          CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
                    Wtd Avg Base             $88.73
                    Wtd Avg Net Price        $90.62
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER

(Dates based on reporting days)     Head Count
   August 28,2026                     387,098
   August 29,2026                      22,228
   August 30,2026                      41,474
   August 31,2026                     365,856
   September 01,2026                     348,819
   September 02,2026                     340,319
   September 03,2026                     329,282
   September 04,2026                     257,280
   September 05,2026                            
   September 06,2026                            
   September 07,2026                      14,656
   September 08,2026                      95,797
   September 09,2026                      97,427
   September 10,2026                      88,592
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                   NEGOTIATED  NEGOTIATED   COMBINED
                                  FORMULA
Producer Sold:

HEAD COUNT               6,616       332     6,948
CARCASS BASE PRICE       92.88               92.88
AVERAGE NET PRICE        92.24               92.24
LOWEST NET LOT           84.11               84.11
HIGHEST NET LOT         100.10              100.10
AVERAGE LIVE WT         289.61              289.61
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      212.06              212.06
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -1.84               -1.84
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .79                 .79
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.89                2.89
LEA (LD Converted)        8.71                8.71
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     56.60               56.60
(Packer Buying Programs)
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