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Report Date: 3/19/2013

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Des Moines, Iowa               Tue, Mar 19, 2013                USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Monday, March 18, 2013

Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 395,885

                             NEGOTIATED     OTHER     SWINE     OTHER    TOTALS/
                                           MARKET   OR PORK  PURCHASE    WTD AVG
                                          FORMULA    MARKET  ARRGMENT
                                                    FORMULA
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Producer Sold:

HEAD COUNT                        9,096    33,053   153,852    60,320    256,321
CARCASS BASE PRICE                72.84     81.61     74.05     80.68      76.65
AVERAGE NET PRICE                 75.87     84.22     76.37     82.49      78.84
LOWEST NET LOT                    61.98     72.39     61.67     71.43      67.80
HIGHEST NET LOT                   84.61     92.53     85.44     95.99      90.27
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  266.98    281.00    274.27    271.31     274.04
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               200.42    211.06    207.55    203.98     206.93
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                 -1.87     -1.79     -1.35     -0.75      -1.26
AVERAGE BACKFAT                    0.70      0.71      0.68      0.68       0.69
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.39      2.72      2.66      2.45       2.60
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        7.18      8.18      7.99      7.37       7.81
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              54.35     55.61     55.41     55.56      55.44
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold:                 TOTALS/WTD AVG
                           All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT                       19,301
CARCASS BASE PRICE                74.48
AVERAGE NET PRICE                 78.07
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS        74.37
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS       78.64
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  269.44
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               204.73
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                 -1.08
AVERAGE BACKFAT                    0.62
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.61
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        7.86
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              56.22
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned:                TOTALS/WTD AVG

HEAD COUNT                      120,263
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  276.14
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               210.23
AVERAGE BACKFAT                    0.69
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.49
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              54.00
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                MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
207.83 lbs carcass;  BF 0.68;  LD 2.57;  LEA 7.73;  FFLI  53.00%

                          CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
                    Wtd Avg Base             $76.54
                    Wtd Avg Net Price        $78.79
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER

(Dates based on reporting days)     Head Count
   March 19, 2013                     399,772
   March 20, 2013                     370,197
   March 21, 2013                     376,732
   March 22, 2013                     333,730
   March 23, 2013                      26,658
   March 24, 2013                      33,983
   March 25, 2013                     159,362
   March 26, 2013                     167,176
   March 27, 2013                     163,570
   March 28, 2013                     149,127
   March 29, 2013                     121,063
   March 30, 2013                       1,480
   March 31, 2013                      16,610
   April 01, 2013                     106,813
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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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