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USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 04/13 10:00

USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 04/13 10:00

LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA                             Mon, Apr 13, 2026

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE 
Slaughter Data for Friday, April 10, 2026

Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 579,789
                      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               5,490    39,900   167,924    91,103       264   304,681
CARCASS BASE PRICE       90.36     86.37     88.74     87.95               88.23
AVERAGE NET PRICE        90.83     89.56     90.24     89.64               89.98
LOWEST NET LOT           82.71     77.13     72.93     79.17               78.14
HIGHEST NET LOT          97.21     96.64     99.96    112.38              101.57
AVERAGE LIVE WT         277.89    295.85    292.39    292.33              292.71
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      218.75    222.06    219.79    218.60              219.69
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -1.93     -3.01     -1.96     -1.86               -2.07
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .68       .60       .64       .67                 .64
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.64      2.81      2.74      2.64                2.72
LEA (LD Converted)        7.95      8.45      8.23      7.95                8.18
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     55.36     56.64     56.42     55.89               56.28
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold:                 TOTALS/WTD AVG
                           All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT                       41,938
CARCASS BASE PRICE                89.65
AVERAGE NET PRICE                 91.04
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS        83.74
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS       95.16
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  293.82
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               222.17
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                 -2.10
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .60
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.78
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        8.37
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              56.84
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned:                TOTALS/WTD AVG

HEAD COUNT                      233,170
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  294.60
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               223.09
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .72
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.65
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        7.96
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              55.05
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                MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
221.27 lbs carcass;  BF .67;  LD 2.70;  LEA 8.12;  FFLI 53.90%

                          CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
                    Wtd Avg Base             $88.41
                    Wtd Avg Net Price        $90.11
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER

(Dates based on reporting days)     Head Count
   April 13,2026                     463,311
   April 14,2026                     399,645
   April 15,2026                     400,596
   April 16,2026                     392,106
   April 17,2026                     351,807
   April 18,2026                      61,681
   April 19,2026                      18,558
   April 20,2026                      95,877
   April 21,2026                     105,933
   April 22,2026                     108,080
   April 23,2026                     105,678
   April 24,2026                      96,076
   April 25,2026                       2,385
   April 26,2026                      12,600
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                   NEGOTIATED  NEGOTIATED   COMBINED
                                  FORMULA
Producer Sold:

HEAD COUNT               5,490       264     5,754
CARCASS BASE PRICE       90.36               90.36
AVERAGE NET PRICE        90.83               90.83
LOWEST NET LOT           82.71               82.71
HIGHEST NET LOT          97.21               97.21
AVERAGE LIVE WT         277.89              277.89
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      218.75              218.75
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -1.93               -1.93
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .68                 .68
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.64                2.64
LEA (LD Converted)        7.95                7.95
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     55.36               55.36
(Packer Buying Programs)
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