Report Date: 3/17/2015
LM_HG201
Des Moines, Iowa Tue, Mar 17, 2015 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Monday, March 16, 2015
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 377,257
NEGOTIATED OTHER SWINE OTHER TOTALS/
MARKET OR PORK PURCHASE WTD AVG
FORMULA MARKET ARRGMENT
FORMULA
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Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 11,210 31,101 155,431 54,446 252,188
CARCASS BASE PRICE 62.55 80.33 62.58 69.59 66.47
AVERAGE NET PRICE 63.65 81.58 64.34 71.04 68.00
LOWEST NET LOT 53.55 55.80 53.93 54.75 54.84
HIGHEST NET LOT 66.79 100.41 76.92 90.50 80.75
AVERAGE LIVE WT 272.48 283.39 281.77 277.14 280.45
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 203.70 213.34 213.57 208.85 212.06
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -2.01 -1.89 -1.93 -1.10 -1.71
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.67 0.73 0.71 0.70 0.71
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.36 2.70 2.67 2.50 2.61
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.08 8.13 8.03 7.52 7.86
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.59 55.31 55.36 55.32 55.32
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 16,047
CARCASS BASE PRICE 62.87
AVERAGE NET PRICE 64.72
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 59.71
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 65.65
AVERAGE LIVE WT 273.81
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 206.95
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.20
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.65
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.63
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.91
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.17
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 109,022
AVERAGE LIVE WT 289.78
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 219.19
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.72
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.42
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.26
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
213.88 lbs carcass; BF 0.70; LD 2.57; LEA 7.72; FFLI 52.50%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $66.30
Wtd Avg Net Price $67.79
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
March 17, 2015 411,482
March 18, 2015 389,526
March 19, 2015 381,904
March 20, 2015 328,273
March 21, 2015 80,402
March 22, 2015 40,880
March 23, 2015 192,890
March 24, 2015 180,009
March 25, 2015 176,771
March 26, 2015 167,905
March 27, 2015 140,023
March 28, 2015 4,080
March 29, 2015 20,825
March 30, 2015 116,681
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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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