USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 03/11 10:25
03/11/2026 | 10:25 am CDT USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 03/11 10:25
LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA Wed, Mar 11, 2026
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 458,246
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 5,062 28,787 125,608 81,383 355 241,195
CARCASS BASE PRICE 91.91 88.83 90.30 88.92 89.69
AVERAGE NET PRICE 93.35 91.12 91.26 90.55 91.03
LOWEST NET LOT 84.19 77.94 78.87 76.06 77.95
HIGHEST NET LOT 96.92 97.79 98.16 104.45 99.38
AVERAGE LIVE WT 294.17 287.43 291.16 288.74 289.94
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 214.48 217.40 218.98 216.19 217.75
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.43 -2.22 -1.98 -1.90 -1.97
AVERAGE BACKFAT .57 .63 .65 .66 .65
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.71 2.71 2.68 2.63 2.67
LEA (LD Converted) 8.15 8.16 8.07 7.91 8.03
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.06 56.20 55.96 55.83 55.95
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 31,639
CARCASS BASE PRICE 90.91
AVERAGE NET PRICE 92.25
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 89.77
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 97.12
AVERAGE LIVE WT 291.95
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 219.24
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.87
AVERAGE BACKFAT .61
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.76
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 8.31
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.63
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 185,412
AVERAGE LIVE WT 290.07
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 219.31
AVERAGE BACKFAT .68
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.59
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.79
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.99
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
218.49 lbs carcass; BF .66; LD 2.65; LEA 7.96; FFLI 53.80%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $89.83
Wtd Avg Net Price $91.17
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
March 11,2026 463,269
March 12,2026 410,267
March 13,2026 358,926
March 14,2026 57,860
March 15,2026 28,284
March 16,2026 185,753
March 17,2026 189,102
March 18,2026 188,463
March 19,2026 186,860
March 20,2026 159,591
March 21,2026 23,237
March 22,2026 18,235
March 23,2026 70,785
March 24,2026 81,224
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NEGOTIATED NEGOTIATED COMBINED
FORMULA
Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 5,062 355 5,417
CARCASS BASE PRICE 91.91 91.91
AVERAGE NET PRICE 93.35 93.35
LOWEST NET LOT 84.19 84.19
HIGHEST NET LOT 96.92 96.92
AVERAGE LIVE WT 294.17 294.17
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 214.48 214.48
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.43 -1.43
AVERAGE BACKFAT .57 .57
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.71 2.71
LEA (LD Converted) 8.15 8.15
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.06 56.06
(Packer Buying Programs)
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