USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 03/13 09:55

LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA                             Fri, Mar 13, 2026

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE 
Slaughter Data for Thursday, March 12, 2026

Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 460,136
                      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               5,060    30,583   124,417    81,234     1,374   242,668
CARCASS BASE PRICE       92.20     88.89     90.33     88.73               89.64
AVERAGE NET PRICE        92.98     91.64     91.60     90.13               91.12
LOWEST NET LOT           89.85     78.96     76.46     77.31               81.67
HIGHEST NET LOT          96.75     98.52    100.08    111.23              101.65
AVERAGE LIVE WT         290.11    287.38    290.98    290.40              290.28
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      219.92    216.40    218.87    217.79              218.21
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -1.02     -2.26     -1.87     -1.80               -1.88
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .64       .60       .64       .68                 .65
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.64      2.72      2.68      2.64                2.67
LEA (LD Converted)        7.95      8.18      8.06      7.94                8.04
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     55.13     56.24     55.94     55.60               55.86
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold:                 TOTALS/WTD AVG
                           All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT                       32,401
CARCASS BASE PRICE                91.36
AVERAGE NET PRICE                 92.20
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS        90.38
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS       98.09
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  295.71
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               222.38
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                 -2.34
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .61
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.78
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        8.35
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              56.63
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned:                TOTALS/WTD AVG

HEAD COUNT                      185,067
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  291.16
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               220.07
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .69
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.60
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        7.82
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              54.96
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                MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
219.26 lbs carcass;  BF .66;  LD 2.66;  LEA 7.99;  FFLI 53.80%

                          CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
                    Wtd Avg Base             $89.85
                    Wtd Avg Net Price        $91.25
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER

(Dates based on reporting days)     Head Count
   March 13,2026                     410,701
   March 14,2026                      76,362
   March 15,2026                      31,777
   March 16,2026                     322,258
   March 17,2026                     348,726
   March 18,2026                     338,865
   March 19,2026                     345,137
   March 20,2026                     308,675
   March 21,2026                      51,968
   March 22,2026                      17,025
   March 23,2026                      84,805
   March 24,2026                      90,289
   March 25,2026                      90,413
   March 26,2026                      85,743
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                   NEGOTIATED  NEGOTIATED   COMBINED
                                  FORMULA
Producer Sold:

HEAD COUNT               5,060     1,374     6,434
CARCASS BASE PRICE       92.20               92.20
AVERAGE NET PRICE        92.98               92.98
LOWEST NET LOT           89.85               89.85
HIGHEST NET LOT          96.75               96.75
AVERAGE LIVE WT         290.11              290.11
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      219.92              219.92
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -1.02               -1.02
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .64                 .64
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.64                2.64
LEA (LD Converted)        7.95                7.95
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     55.13               55.13
(Packer Buying Programs)
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