Report Date: 4/2/2015
LM_HG201
Des Moines, Iowa Thu, Apr 02, 2015 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Wednesday, April 1, 2015
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 406,775
NEGOTIATED OTHER SWINE OTHER TOTALS/
MARKET OR PORK PURCHASE WTD AVG
FORMULA MARKET ARRGMENT
FORMULA
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Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 8,978 36,024 180,972 52,028 278,002
CARCASS BASE PRICE 55.09 74.44 57.49 66.52 61.44
AVERAGE NET PRICE 56.27 77.19 59.75 68.10 63.53
LOWEST NET LOT 45.08 55.96 41.22 54.79 51.70
HIGHEST NET LOT 60.54 97.82 77.52 92.75 83.06
AVERAGE LIVE WT 271.22 285.75 281.72 279.29 281.42
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 202.44 215.94 213.19 210.28 212.67
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -2.38 -2.01 -1.78 -1.00 -1.65
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.69 0.71 0.69 0.72 0.70
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.31 2.73 2.72 2.54 2.67
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 6.94 8.22 8.17 7.64 8.01
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.98 55.62 55.65 55.11 55.46
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 15,041
CARCASS BASE PRICE 57.57
AVERAGE NET PRICE 61.28
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 51.97
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 65.77
AVERAGE LIVE WT 260.52
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 199.53
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.27
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.64
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.63
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.91
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.48
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 113,732
AVERAGE LIVE WT 288.81
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 218.98
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.72
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.50
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.59
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
213.90 lbs carcass; BF 0.70; LD 2.63; LEA 7.89; FFLI 52.70%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $61.27
Wtd Avg Net Price $63.42
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
April 02, 2015 403,712
April 03, 2015 320,528
April 04, 2015 34,722
April 05, 2015 25,150
April 06, 2015 201,245
April 07, 2015 243,029
April 08, 2015 248,866
April 09, 2015 234,962
April 10, 2015 203,953
April 11, 2015 50,992
April 12, 2015 27,950
April 13, 2015 126,426
April 14, 2015 128,003
April 15, 2015 119,901
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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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