USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 12/23 09:55

LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA                             Tue, Dec 23, 2025

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE 
Slaughter Data for Monday, December 22, 2025

Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 446,687
                      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               3,941    25,141   121,880    76,019       197   227,178
CARCASS BASE PRICE       68.73     81.19     83.44     83.34               83.04
AVERAGE NET PRICE        67.86     83.54     84.21     85.13               84.32
LOWEST NET LOT           46.63     75.67     49.42     47.45               54.58
HIGHEST NET LOT          73.04     94.39     92.43    112.38               95.54
AVERAGE LIVE WT         281.05    285.54    288.90    288.52              288.25
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      214.21    216.67    217.42    215.98              216.80
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -2.71     -2.35     -1.92     -1.98               -2.00
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .58       .63       .64       .66                 .65
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.69      2.69      2.69      2.67                2.68
LEA (LD Converted)        8.08      8.09      8.08      8.03                8.06
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     55.73     56.00     56.00     55.81               55.92
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold:                 TOTALS/WTD AVG
                           All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT                       29,056
CARCASS BASE PRICE                84.06
AVERAGE NET PRICE                 85.34
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS        81.29
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS       89.43
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  291.60
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               218.53
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                 -1.70
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .60
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.76
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        8.31
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              56.48
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned:                TOTALS/WTD AVG

HEAD COUNT                      190,453
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  288.96
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               218.73
AVERAGE BACKFAT                     .70
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.60
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        7.81
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              54.69
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                MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
217.76 lbs carcass;  BF .67;  LD 2.65;  LEA 7.98;  FFLI 53.60%

                          CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
                    Wtd Avg Base             $83.17
                    Wtd Avg Net Price        $84.44
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER

(Dates based on reporting days)     Head Count
   December 23,2025                     440,760
   December 24,2025                     135,668
   December 25,2025                      17,815
   December 26,2025                     403,092
   December 27,2025                     267,693
   December 28,2025                      29,535
   December 29,2025                     175,069
   December 30,2025                     177,481
   December 31,2025                     136,848
   January 01,2026                       4,730
   January 02,2026                     158,632
   January 03,2026                     129,789
   January 04,2026                      16,181
   January 05,2026                      70,998
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                   NEGOTIATED  NEGOTIATED   COMBINED
                                  FORMULA
Producer Sold:

HEAD COUNT               3,941       197     4,138
CARCASS BASE PRICE       68.73               68.73
AVERAGE NET PRICE        67.86               67.86
LOWEST NET LOT           46.63               46.63
HIGHEST NET LOT          73.04               73.04
AVERAGE LIVE WT         281.05              281.05
AVERAGE CARCASS WT      214.21              214.21
AVERAGE SORT LOSS        -2.71               -2.71
AVERAGE BACKFAT            .58                 .58
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)       2.69                2.69
LEA (LD Converted)        8.08                8.08
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT     55.73               55.73
(Packer Buying Programs)
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