National Daily Direct Hog Prior Day - Slaughtered Swine

1. Cattle.com
2. Market Reports
3. Iowa
4. National Daily Direct Hog Prior Day - Slaughtered Swine
5. 4/5/2013

Past Market Reports

Report Date: 4/5/2013

LM_HG201
Des Moines, Iowa               Fri, Apr 05, 2013                USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Thursday, April 4, 2013

Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 386,520

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

HEAD COUNT                       14,080    23,680   164,015    58,829    260,604
CARCASS BASE PRICE                75.49     81.35     77.31     81.46      78.61
AVERAGE NET PRICE                 78.33     84.22     79.61     83.36      80.83
LOWEST NET LOT                    63.99     71.05     65.89     71.33      69.44
HIGHEST NET LOT                   85.86     97.13     87.05    101.54      93.98
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  267.73    280.08    277.22    271.09     275.46
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               201.28    209.83    209.56    204.12     207.93
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                 -1.24     -1.31     -1.47     -0.72      -1.24
AVERAGE BACKFAT                    0.70      0.71      0.70      0.70       0.70
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.37      2.64      2.67      2.42       2.58
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        7.12      7.93      8.02      7.25       7.74
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              54.00     55.51     55.31     55.43      55.29
(Packer Buying Programs)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Packer Sold:                 TOTALS/WTD AVG
                           All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT                       15,332
CARCASS BASE PRICE                77.88
AVERAGE NET PRICE                 82.73
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS        77.80
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS       84.47
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  266.58
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               202.72
AVERAGE SORT LOSS                 -0.90
AVERAGE BACKFAT                    0.64
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.61
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted)        7.86
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              56.39
(Packer Buying Programs)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Packer Owned:                TOTALS/WTD AVG

HEAD COUNT                      110,584
AVERAGE LIVE WT                  279.23
AVERAGE CARCASS WT               210.43
AVERAGE BACKFAT                    0.71
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD)            2.49
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT              53.97
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
208.43 lbs carcass;  BF 0.70;  LD 2.56;  LEA 7.69;  FFLI  52.80%

                          CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
                    Wtd Avg Base             $78.58
                    Wtd Avg Net Price        $80.93
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER

(Dates based on reporting days)     Head Count
   April 05, 2013                     353,667
   April 06, 2013                      92,480
   April 07, 2013                      46,841
   April 08, 2013                     340,681
   April 09, 2013                     350,489
   April 10, 2013                     343,087
   April 11, 2013                     349,552
   April 12, 2013                     291,091
   April 13, 2013                      24,594
   April 14, 2013                      24,413
   April 15, 2013                     127,913
   April 16, 2013                     136,457
   April 17, 2013                     129,498
   April 18, 2013                     123,023
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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
1000C




.