Report Date: 4/25/2013
LM_HG201
Des Moines, Iowa Thu, Apr 25, 2013 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 377,165
NEGOTIATED OTHER SWINE OTHER TOTALS/
MARKET OR PORK PURCHASE WTD AVG
FORMULA MARKET ARRGMENT
FORMULA
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Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 8,389 22,735 167,948 59,904 258,976
CARCASS BASE PRICE 76.29 84.91 78.64 86.01 80.88
AVERAGE NET PRICE 78.95 88.24 81.07 87.74 83.19
LOWEST NET LOT 68.04 74.34 59.40 76.00 73.42
HIGHEST NET LOT 84.04 100.60 88.94 101.32 96.11
AVERAGE LIVE WT 264.98 284.94 275.67 272.70 275.33
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 198.73 212.29 208.20 204.73 207.48
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.93 -1.74 -1.33 -0.71 -1.22
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.72 0.70 0.69 0.71 0.70
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.32 2.68 2.68 2.45 2.60
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 6.95 8.07 8.07 7.35 7.83
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.47 55.62 55.48 55.23 55.35
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 13,766
CARCASS BASE PRICE 79.66
AVERAGE NET PRICE 84.27
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 78.84
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 85.91
AVERAGE LIVE WT 265.33
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 202.05
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -0.98
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.66
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.64
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.96
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.25
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 104,423
AVERAGE LIVE WT 278.54
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 210.49
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.72
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.51
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.83
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
208.12 lbs carcass; BF 0.70; LD 2.58; LEA 7.77; FFLI 52.70%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $80.84
Wtd Avg Net Price $83.24
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
April 25, 2013 392,477
April 26, 2013 323,304
April 27, 2013 28,560
April 28, 2013 41,941
April 29, 2013 224,638
April 30, 2013 224,152
May 01, 2013 231,258
May 02, 2013 219,801
May 03, 2013 180,014
May 04, 2013 2,600
May 05, 2013 21,038
May 06, 2013 124,718
May 07, 2013 132,814
May 08, 2013 129,375
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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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