USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 01/21 09:40

LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA                             Wed, Jan 21, 2026

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE 
Slaughter Data for Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 442,601
                      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               2,594    25,935   124,173    79,743       209   232,654
CARCASS BASE PRICE       82.78     82.68     81.75     81.65               81.81
AVERAGE NET PRICE        82.07     84.59     82.78     83.47               83.20
LOWEST NET LOT           65.88     74.98     68.81     70.88               71.27
HIGHEST NET LOT          85.86     91.69     91.58    105.10               94.35
AVERAGE LIVE WT         328.54    291.92    290.25    289.77              290.54
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      207.32    220.12    217.97    217.29              217.88
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -1.61     -2.69     -1.89     -1.83               -1.96
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .68       .66       .64       .68                 .66
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.51      2.73      2.68      2.66                2.68
LEA (LD Converted)        7.53      8.20      8.06      7.99                8.05
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     55.05     55.87     56.06     55.83               55.94
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold:                 TOTALS/WTD AVG
                           All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT                       31,906
CARCASS BASE PRICE                82.14
AVERAGE NET PRICE                 83.15
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS        76.89
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS       88.46
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  291.74
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               220.15
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                 -2.22
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .60
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.77
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        8.34
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              56.62
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned:                TOTALS/WTD AVG

HEAD COUNT                      178,041
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  290.30
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               219.64
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .70
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.60
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        7.82
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              54.81
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                MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
218.75 lbs carcass;  BF .67;  LD 2.66;  LEA 7.98;  FFLI 53.60%

                          CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
                    Wtd Avg Base             $81.85
                    Wtd Avg Net Price        $83.19
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER

(Dates based on reporting days)     Head Count
   January 21,2026                     469,593
   January 22,2026                     409,996
   January 23,2026                     369,881
   January 24,2026                     143,623
   January 25,2026                      29,997
   January 26,2026                     183,222
   January 27,2026                     188,377
   January 28,2026                     189,279
   January 29,2026                     181,616
   January 30,2026                     158,182
   January 31,2026                      60,190
   February 01,2026                      19,689
   February 02,2026                      89,087
   February 03,2026                      98,702
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                   NEGOTIATED  NEGOTIATED   COMBINED
                                  FORMULA
Producer Sold:

HEAD COUNT               2,594       209     2,803
CARCASS BASE PRICE       82.78               82.78
AVERAGE NET PRICE        82.07               82.07
LOWEST NET LOT           65.88               65.88
HIGHEST NET LOT          85.86               85.86
AVERAGE LIVE WT         328.54              328.54
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      207.32              207.32
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -1.61               -1.61
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .68                 .68
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.51                2.51
LEA (LD Converted)        7.53                7.53
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     55.05               55.05
(Packer Buying Programs)
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