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USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 07/27 09:45

USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 07/27 09:45

LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA                             Mon, Jul 27, 2026

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE 
Slaughter Data for Friday, July 24, 2026

Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 382,028
                      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               5,344    23,841   114,761    69,133       788   213,867
CARCASS BASE PRICE       99.19     98.48     96.34     95.04               96.18
AVERAGE NET PRICE       101.26    101.54     98.16     96.79               98.09
LOWEST NET LOT           94.26     87.85     86.92     77.48               86.20
HIGHEST NET LOT         106.81    112.82    109.17    117.63              112.20
AVERAGE LIVE WT         294.35    282.23    283.38    283.72              283.57
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      214.23    211.61    212.58    213.46              212.82
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -1.77     -1.43     -1.25     -1.37               -1.33
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .65       .62       .65       .66                 .65
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.80      2.71      2.67      2.69                2.68
LEA (LD Converted)        8.43      8.15      8.01      8.09                8.06
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     56.90     56.13     56.04     55.90               56.01
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold:                 TOTALS/WTD AVG
                           All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT                       21,997
CARCASS BASE PRICE                98.12
AVERAGE NET PRICE                 99.33
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS        90.64
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS      104.14
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  289.61
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               219.35
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                 -1.80
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .58
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.80
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        8.43
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              57.08
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned:                TOTALS/WTD AVG

HEAD COUNT                      146,164
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  280.95
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               212.78
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .75
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.63
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        7.90
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              55.09
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                MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
213.16 lbs carcass;  BF .68;  LD 2.67;  LEA 8.03;  FFLI 53.70%

                          CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
                    Wtd Avg Base             $96.36
                    Wtd Avg Net Price        $98.20
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER

(Dates based on reporting days)     Head Count
   July 27,2026                     434,921
   July 28,2026                     367,658
   July 29,2026                     368,114
   July 30,2026                     365,937
   July 31,2026                     287,205
   August 01,2026                       6,931
   August 02,2026                      13,359
   August 03,2026                     100,156
   August 04,2026                     120,789
   August 05,2026                     122,086
   August 06,2026                     119,531
   August 07,2026                     111,163
   August 08,2026                       1,505
   August 09,2026                       4,000
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                   NEGOTIATED  NEGOTIATED   COMBINED
                                  FORMULA
Producer Sold:

HEAD COUNT               5,344       788     6,132
CARCASS BASE PRICE       99.19               99.19
AVERAGE NET PRICE       101.26              101.26
LOWEST NET LOT           94.26               94.26
HIGHEST NET LOT         106.81              106.81
AVERAGE LIVE WT         294.35              294.35
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      214.23              214.23
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -1.77               -1.77
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .65                 .65
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.80                2.80
LEA (LD Converted)        8.43                8.43
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     56.90               56.90
(Packer Buying Programs)
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