Report Date: 3/15/2013
LM_HG201
Des Moines, Iowa Fri, Mar 15, 2013 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Thursday, March 14, 2013
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 389,526
NEGOTIATED OTHER SWINE OTHER TOTALS/
MARKET OR PORK PURCHASE WTD AVG
FORMULA MARKET ARRGMENT
FORMULA
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Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 13,491 19,321 166,479 64,880 264,171
CARCASS BASE PRICE 74.57 80.58 74.37 79.88 76.22
AVERAGE NET PRICE 77.19 83.53 76.90 81.73 78.58
LOWEST NET LOT 61.96 74.93 62.92 71.14 68.27
HIGHEST NET LOT 83.68 94.96 85.91 97.23 92.53
AVERAGE LIVE WT 259.87 282.03 275.81 271.93 274.42
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 198.14 212.17 208.38 203.99 207.11
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.08 -1.53 -1.45 -0.67 -1.23
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.69 0.70 0.69 0.69 0.69
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.43 2.65 2.70 2.45 2.61
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.28 7.96 8.11 7.36 7.83
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.13 55.45 55.58 55.45 55.44
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 14,246
CARCASS BASE PRICE 73.48
AVERAGE NET PRICE 78.11
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 73.63
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 80.27
AVERAGE LIVE WT 264.74
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 201.36
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.38
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.63
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.64
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.93
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.27
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 111,109
AVERAGE LIVE WT 277.58
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 209.67
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.69
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.50
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.04
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
207.64 lbs carcass; BF 0.69; LD 2.58; LEA 7.76; FFLI 52.90%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $76.12
Wtd Avg Net Price $78.56
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
March 15, 2013 347,959
March 16, 2013 61,749
March 17, 2013 47,811
March 18, 2013 354,760
March 19, 2013 357,535
March 20, 2013 350,506
March 21, 2013 349,104
March 22, 2013 305,216
March 23, 2013 17,666
March 24, 2013 24,748
March 25, 2013 127,857
March 26, 2013 137,033
March 27, 2013 133,257
March 28, 2013 121,759
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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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