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USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 08/13 10:00

USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 08/13 10:00

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Des Moines, IA                             Thu, Aug 13, 2026

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE 
Slaughter Data for Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 451,877
                      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               4,450    25,472   126,525    75,982       687   233,116
CARCASS BASE PRICE       98.67     94.70     93.95     93.19               93.84
AVERAGE NET PRICE        99.31     98.13     95.68     95.63               95.96
LOWEST NET LOT           92.98     89.94     84.57     81.45               86.15
HIGHEST NET LOT         102.71    111.41    104.38    116.63              109.13
AVERAGE LIVE WT         283.68    278.24    283.31    281.49              282.15
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      213.06    209.90    213.25    211.99              212.49
AVERAGE SORT LOSS         -.90     -1.34     -1.26     -1.38               -1.31
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .72       .62       .62       .63                 .63
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.50      2.74      2.67      2.68                2.68
LEA (LD Converted)        7.52      8.24      8.02      8.05                8.05
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     54.85     56.19     56.27     56.30               56.25
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold:                 TOTALS/WTD AVG
                           All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT                       29,837
CARCASS BASE PRICE                94.19
AVERAGE NET PRICE                 96.13
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS        90.82
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS      100.61
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  285.52
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               216.39
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                 -1.95
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .58
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.75
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        8.26
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              56.73
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned:                TOTALS/WTD AVG

HEAD COUNT                      188,924
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  279.51
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               211.29
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .68
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.55
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        7.66
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              55.00
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                MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
212.22 lbs carcass;  BF .64;  LD 2.63;  LEA 7.92;  FFLI 54.10%

                          CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
                    Wtd Avg Base             $93.88
                    Wtd Avg Net Price        $95.97
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER

(Dates based on reporting days)     Head Count
   August 13,2026                     451,552
   August 14,2026                     321,879
   August 15,2026                      16,620
   August 16,2026                      33,507
   August 17,2026                     231,423
   August 18,2026                     236,824
   August 19,2026                     236,167
   August 20,2026                     231,070
   August 21,2026                     205,009
   August 22,2026                       4,395
   August 23,2026                      15,440
   August 24,2026                      69,426
   August 25,2026                      77,817
   August 26,2026                      76,332
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                   NEGOTIATED  NEGOTIATED   COMBINED
                                  FORMULA
Producer Sold:

HEAD COUNT               4,450       687     5,137
CARCASS BASE PRICE       98.67               98.67
AVERAGE NET PRICE        99.31               99.31
LOWEST NET LOT           92.98               92.98
HIGHEST NET LOT         102.71              102.71
AVERAGE LIVE WT         283.68              283.68
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      213.06              213.06
AVERAGE SORT LOSS         -.90                -.90
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .72                 .72
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.50                2.50
LEA (LD Converted)        7.52                7.52
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     54.85               54.85
(Packer Buying Programs)
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