USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 05/11 10:00
05/11/2026 | 10:00 am CDT USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 05/11 10:00
LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA Mon, May 11, 2026
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Friday, May 08, 2026
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 495,165
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 2,466 33,995 139,810 84,891 1,093 262,255
CARCASS BASE PRICE 93.93 89.01 88.47 88.58 88.60
AVERAGE NET PRICE 94.33 91.85 90.14 90.77 90.59
LOWEST NET LOT 87.07 83.49 78.60 80.31 83.70
HIGHEST NET LOT 97.56 109.12 100.44 113.07 106.09
AVERAGE LIVE WT 292.13 295.94 291.34 290.57 291.72
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 211.76 222.77 219.13 217.99 219.17
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.75 -3.03 -1.84 -1.73 -1.97
AVERAGE BACKFAT .75 .61 .63 .65 .63
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.50 2.77 2.71 2.68 2.71
LEA (LD Converted) 7.51 8.33 8.14 8.05 8.14
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.87 56.43 56.34 56.07 56.25
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 34,945
CARCASS BASE PRICE 89.88
AVERAGE NET PRICE 91.28
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 86.85
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 98.41
AVERAGE LIVE WT 295.75
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 223.87
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -2.38
AVERAGE BACKFAT .57
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.82
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 8.49
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.87
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 197,965
AVERAGE LIVE WT 292.16
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 221.44
AVERAGE BACKFAT .68
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.63
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.92
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.93
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
220.41 lbs carcass; BF .65; LD 2.69; LEA 8.09; FFLI 53.80%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $88.75
Wtd Avg Net Price $90.67
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
May 11,2026 442,038
May 12,2026 420,407
May 13,2026 401,625
May 14,2026 392,129
May 15,2026 347,990
May 16,2026 22,120
May 17,2026 22,545
May 18,2026 121,303
May 19,2026 133,061
May 20,2026 133,964
May 21,2026 129,642
May 22,2026 95,703
May 23,2026 2,365
May 24,2026 6,235
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NEGOTIATED NEGOTIATED COMBINED
FORMULA
Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 2,466 1,093 3,559
CARCASS BASE PRICE 93.93 93.93
AVERAGE NET PRICE 94.33 94.33
LOWEST NET LOT 87.07 87.07
HIGHEST NET LOT 97.56 97.56
AVERAGE LIVE WT 292.13 292.13
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 211.76 211.76
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.75 -1.75
AVERAGE BACKFAT .75 .75
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.50 2.50
LEA (LD Converted) 7.51 7.51
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.87 53.87
(Packer Buying Programs)
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