Report Date: 2/26/2013
LM_HG201
Des Moines, Iowa Tue, Feb 26, 2013 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Monday, February 25, 2013
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 369,082
NEGOTIATED OTHER SWINE OTHER TOTALS/
MARKET OR PORK PURCHASE WTD AVG
FORMULA MARKET ARRGMENT
FORMULA
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Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 9,095 33,061 150,787 59,713 252,656
CARCASS BASE PRICE 77.38 82.84 78.15 83.34 80.04
AVERAGE NET PRICE 80.39 85.56 80.83 84.96 82.43
LOWEST NET LOT 70.74 68.62 65.86 65.96 66.72
HIGHEST NET LOT 91.68 96.70 101.69 95.28 96.55
AVERAGE LIVE WT 261.74 283.76 273.86 271.84 274.06
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 199.14 212.38 206.74 203.76 206.53
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.59 -1.82 -1.40 -0.78 -1.30
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.68 0.72 0.68 0.69 0.69
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.42 2.71 2.70 2.43 2.62
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.26 8.16 8.11 7.29 7.86
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.34 55.63 55.54 55.37 55.47
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 17,366
CARCASS BASE PRICE 77.20
AVERAGE NET PRICE 80.99
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 76.51
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 81.88
AVERAGE LIVE WT 264.83
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 200.74
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -0.91
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.65
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.58
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.75
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 55.50
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 99,060
AVERAGE LIVE WT 276.64
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 210.53
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.72
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.49
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.74
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
207.34 lbs carcass; BF 0.69; LD 2.59; LEA 7.79; FFLI 52.90%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $79.93
Wtd Avg Net Price $82.34
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
February 26, 2013 378,838
February 27, 2013 365,199
February 28, 2013 370,721
March 01, 2013 316,925
March 02, 2013 33,732
March 03, 2013 31,417
March 04, 2013 148,184
March 05, 2013 154,518
March 06, 2013 154,649
March 07, 2013 145,080
March 08, 2013 121,044
March 09, 2013 1,000
March 10, 2013 18,251
March 11, 2013 119,607
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Source: USDA Livestock and Grain Market News, Des Moines, IA
515-284-4460 email: desm.lgmn@usda.gov
24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830
www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
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