USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 12/15 10:00

LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA                             Mon, Dec 15, 2025

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE 
Slaughter Data for Friday, December 12, 2025

Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 685,672
                      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              14,351    41,532   178,819   129,724     1,381   365,807
CARCASS BASE PRICE       71.85     79.46     83.03     82.03               81.84
AVERAGE NET PRICE        72.11     82.73     83.90     83.78               83.28
LOWEST NET LOT           63.65     70.00     69.20     68.13               67.29
HIGHEST NET LOT          77.94     93.56     93.12    109.79               93.58
AVERAGE LIVE WT         293.47    288.90    292.71    296.38              293.49
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      218.70    217.41    220.24    220.32              219.91
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -2.08     -2.33     -2.20     -2.16               -2.19
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .66       .61       .65       .68                 .66
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.69      2.74      2.71      2.69                2.71
LEA (LD Converted)        8.08      8.25      8.15      8.08                8.14
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     55.94     56.36     56.09     55.88               56.04
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold:                 TOTALS/WTD AVG
                           All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT                       64,019
CARCASS BASE PRICE                81.99
AVERAGE NET PRICE                 83.15
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS        74.40
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS       84.25
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  296.46
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               222.75
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                 -2.45
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .61
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.79
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        8.39
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              56.43
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned:                TOTALS/WTD AVG

HEAD COUNT                      255,846
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  293.50
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               220.89
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .73
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.58
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        7.77
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              54.83
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                MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
220.55 lbs carcass;  BF .67;  LD 2.68;  LEA 8.05;  FFLI 53.60%

                          CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
                    Wtd Avg Base             $81.87
                    Wtd Avg Net Price        $83.26
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER

(Dates based on reporting days)     Head Count
   December 15,2025                     469,280
   December 16,2025                     408,144
   December 17,2025                     402,497
   December 18,2025                     396,736
   December 19,2025                     368,524
   December 20,2025                     176,923
   December 21,2025                      22,310
   December 22,2025                     112,050
   December 23,2025                     116,847
   December 24,2025                      54,981
   December 25,2025                         483
   December 26,2025                     125,961
   December 27,2025                      85,712
   December 28,2025                      20,394
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                   NEGOTIATED  NEGOTIATED   COMBINED
                                  FORMULA
Producer Sold:

HEAD COUNT              14,351     1,381    15,732
CARCASS BASE PRICE       71.85               71.85
AVERAGE NET PRICE        72.11               72.11
LOWEST NET LOT           63.65               63.65
HIGHEST NET LOT          77.94               77.94
AVERAGE LIVE WT         293.47              293.47
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      218.70              218.70
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -2.08               -2.08
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .66                 .66
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.69                2.69
LEA (LD Converted)        8.08                8.08
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     55.94               55.94
(Packer Buying Programs)
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