Report Date: 2/26/2015
LM_HG201
Des Moines, Iowa Thu, Feb 26, 2015 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 365,972
NEGOTIATED OTHER SWINE OTHER TOTALS/
MARKET OR PORK PURCHASE WTD AVG
FORMULA MARKET ARRGMENT
FORMULA
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Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 10,262 28,315 168,280 51,513 258,370
CARCASS BASE PRICE 59.23 74.13 62.19 68.95 64.86
AVERAGE NET PRICE 61.75 77.09 64.24 70.82 66.93
LOWEST NET LOT 54.89 59.73 50.80 53.94 56.07
HIGHEST NET LOT 68.85 96.81 86.29 104.55 94.04
AVERAGE LIVE WT 267.80 283.35 283.04 277.99 281.35
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 199.28 215.27 214.01 209.48 212.68
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.01 -2.22 -1.91 -0.88 -1.68
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.67 0.72 0.70 0.71 0.70
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.36 2.72 2.69 2.47 2.63
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.09 8.17 8.07 7.42 7.88
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.96 55.46 55.43 54.99 55.27
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 15,157
CARCASS BASE PRICE 60.58
AVERAGE NET PRICE 66.37
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 58.63
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 71.76
AVERAGE LIVE WT 272.38
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 207.21
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.43
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.67
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.63
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.90
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 55.87
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 92,445
AVERAGE LIVE WT 289.10
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 216.91
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.72
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.45
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.46
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
213.54 lbs carcass; BF 0.71; LD 2.58; LEA 7.76; FFLI 52.60%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $64.64
Wtd Avg Net Price $66.90
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
February 26, 2015 394,392
February 27, 2015 342,000
February 28, 2015 84,220
March 01, 2015 42,525
March 02, 2015 231,079
March 03, 2015 233,379
March 04, 2015 230,242
March 05, 2015 217,952
March 06, 2015 183,054
March 07, 2015 27,732
March 08, 2015 16,290
March 09, 2015 120,618
March 10, 2015 118,514
March 11, 2015 109,599
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Source: USDA Livestock and Grain Market News, Des Moines, IA
515-284-4460 email: desm.lpgmn@usda.gov
24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830
www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
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