Report Date: 3/14/2013
LM_HG201
Des Moines, Iowa Thu, Mar 14, 2013 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 390,790
NEGOTIATED OTHER SWINE OTHER TOTALS/
MARKET OR PORK PURCHASE WTD AVG
FORMULA MARKET ARRGMENT
FORMULA
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Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 11,385 24,934 163,738 62,138 262,195
CARCASS BASE PRICE 73.97 80.56 74.73 80.30 76.63
AVERAGE NET PRICE 77.69 83.82 77.21 82.12 79.02
LOWEST NET LOT 66.63 75.30 63.41 72.40 72.17
HIGHEST NET LOT 83.93 92.74 86.10 96.85 91.16
AVERAGE LIVE WT 264.87 279.69 275.86 272.69 274.84
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 199.09 208.59 208.55 204.22 207.16
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.26 -1.37 -1.44 -0.70 -1.23
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.70 0.70 0.69 0.70 0.69
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.36 2.68 2.71 2.47 2.62
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.09 8.06 8.15 7.42 7.88
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.83 55.67 55.66 55.41 55.49
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 14,604
CARCASS BASE PRICE 74.49
AVERAGE NET PRICE 79.03
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 74.85
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 81.07
AVERAGE LIVE WT 266.46
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 202.80
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -0.97
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.64
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.55
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.66
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.17
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 113,991
AVERAGE LIVE WT 276.94
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 210.26
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.69
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.47
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.91
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
207.91 lbs carcass; BF 0.69; LD 2.59; LEA 7.77; FFLI 52.90%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $76.55
Wtd Avg Net Price $79.02
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
March 14, 2013 397,499
March 15, 2013 330,738
March 16, 2013 54,935
March 17, 2013 43,252
March 18, 2013 217,686
March 19, 2013 223,261
March 20, 2013 222,271
March 21, 2013 221,085
March 22, 2013 179,507
March 23, 2013 6,000
March 24, 2013 21,417
March 25, 2013 126,582
March 26, 2013 135,878
March 27, 2013 131,002
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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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