USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 01/29 10:50

LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA                             Thu, Jan 29, 2026

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE 
Slaughter Data for Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 443,642
                      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               1,588    25,876   122,928    77,569       199   228,160
CARCASS BASE PRICE                 83.91     84.73     84.61               84.60
AVERAGE NET PRICE                  86.12     85.95     86.41               86.13
LOWEST NET LOT                     68.82     65.13     75.48               71.50
HIGHEST NET LOT                    92.16     93.81    111.91              100.36
AVERAGE LIVE WT                   289.70    290.23    287.81              289.37
AVERAGE CARCASS WT                219.68    218.62    215.64              217.69
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                  -2.67     -1.86     -1.84               -1.95
AVERAGE BACKFAT                      .65       .65       .66                 .65
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)                 2.72      2.69      2.66                2.68
LEA (LD Converted)                  8.18      8.08      8.00                8.07
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT               55.85     55.93     55.97               55.93
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold:                 TOTALS/WTD AVG
                           All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT                       31,910
CARCASS BASE PRICE                84.70
AVERAGE NET PRICE                 86.12
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS        80.47
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS       91.02
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  293.55
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               219.83
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                 -2.21
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .59
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.76
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        8.30
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              56.72
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned:                TOTALS/WTD AVG

HEAD COUNT                      183,572
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  290.65
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               219.87
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .70
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.60
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        7.80
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              54.77
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                MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
218.77 lbs carcass;  BF .67;  LD 2.65;  LEA 7.98;  FFLI 53.70%

                          CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
                    Wtd Avg Base             $84.62
                    Wtd Avg Net Price        $86.13
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER

(Dates based on reporting days)     Head Count
   January 29,2026                     468,642
   January 30,2026                     390,287
   January 31,2026                     139,600
   February 01,2026                      31,985
   February 02,2026                     214,378
   February 03,2026                     221,153
   February 04,2026                     221,632
   February 05,2026                     214,895
   February 06,2026                     189,671
   February 07,2026                      87,531
   February 08,2026                      22,470
   February 09,2026                      96,315
   February 10,2026                     104,299
   February 11,2026                     103,843
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                   NEGOTIATED  NEGOTIATED   COMBINED
                                  FORMULA
Producer Sold:

HEAD COUNT               1,588       199     1,787
CARCASS BASE PRICE                                
AVERAGE NET PRICE                                 
LOWEST NET LOT                                    
HIGHEST NET LOT                                   
AVERAGE LIVE WT                                   
AVERAGE CARCASS WT                                
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                                 
AVERAGE BACKFAT                                   
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)                               
LEA (LD Converted)                                
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT                              
(Packer Buying Programs)
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