USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 08/31 09:55

LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA                             Mon, Aug 31, 2026

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE 
Slaughter Data for Friday, August 28, 2026

Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 455,037
                      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               8,354    19,735   136,893    80,068       642   245,692
CARCASS BASE PRICE       92.71     83.06     88.71     88.38               88.30
AVERAGE NET PRICE        92.86     86.12     90.43     90.16               90.10
LOWEST NET LOT           81.32     76.19     78.87     79.17               78.12
HIGHEST NET LOT          98.00    105.83     96.81    109.61              102.60
AVERAGE LIVE WT         278.19    284.61    285.74    286.58              285.77
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      211.23    213.25    215.03    215.57              214.96
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -1.51     -1.94     -1.37     -1.68               -1.54
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .74       .61       .64       .64                 .64
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.56      2.69      2.70      2.67                2.69
LEA (LD Converted)        7.69      8.09      8.13      8.02                8.08
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     55.84     56.16     56.21     55.88               56.07
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold:                 TOTALS/WTD AVG
                           All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT                       30,074
CARCASS BASE PRICE                87.82
AVERAGE NET PRICE                 89.23
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS        84.66
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS       90.75
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  287.32
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               217.38
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                 -1.70
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .57
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.73
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        8.20
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              56.69
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned:                TOTALS/WTD AVG

HEAD COUNT                      179,271
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  281.94
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               212.21
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .66
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.58
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        7.75
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              55.22
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                MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
214.00 lbs carcass;  BF .64;  LD 2.65;  LEA 7.96;  FFLI 54.00%

                          CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
                    Wtd Avg Base             $88.25
                    Wtd Avg Net Price        $90.00
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER

(Dates based on reporting days)     Head Count
   August 31,2026                     459,247
   September 01,2026                     393,757
   September 02,2026                     395,484
   September 03,2026                     370,436
   September 04,2026                     300,473
   September 05,2026                            
   September 06,2026                            
   September 07,2026                      16,671
   September 08,2026                     108,984
   September 09,2026                     112,434
   September 10,2026                     111,916
   September 11,2026                     103,440
   September 12,2026                      54,570
   September 13,2026                       9,740
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                   NEGOTIATED  NEGOTIATED   COMBINED
                                  FORMULA
Producer Sold:

HEAD COUNT               8,354       642     8,996
CARCASS BASE PRICE       92.71               92.71
AVERAGE NET PRICE        92.86               92.86
LOWEST NET LOT           81.32               81.32
HIGHEST NET LOT          98.00               98.00
AVERAGE LIVE WT         278.19              278.19
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      211.23              211.23
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -1.51               -1.51
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .74                 .74
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.56                2.56
LEA (LD Converted)        7.69                7.69
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     55.84               55.84
(Packer Buying Programs)
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