Report Date: 4/21/2015
LM_HG201
Des Moines, Iowa Tue, Apr 21, 2015 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Monday, April 20, 2015
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 385,404
NEGOTIATED OTHER SWINE OTHER TOTALS/
MARKET OR PORK PURCHASE WTD AVG
FORMULA MARKET ARRGMENT
FORMULA
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Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 9,878 29,837 166,169 50,723 256,607
CARCASS BASE PRICE 62.08 78.17 63.00 67.77 65.82
AVERAGE NET PRICE 63.52 79.95 65.14 69.39 67.72
LOWEST NET LOT 56.95 64.83 53.29 57.63 60.43
HIGHEST NET LOT 67.97 97.98 74.71 78.80 80.08
AVERAGE LIVE WT 276.03 285.08 280.49 277.82 280.25
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 205.45 215.50 213.12 209.76 212.47
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.65 -2.15 -1.79 -1.10 -1.67
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.73 0.74 0.69 0.70 0.70
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.40 2.72 2.75 2.56 2.68
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.21 8.18 8.26 7.71 8.07
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.32 55.37 55.81 55.43 55.60
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 20,040
CARCASS BASE PRICE 62.79
AVERAGE NET PRICE 66.71
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 62.29
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 66.75
AVERAGE LIVE WT 269.51
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 206.41
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.17
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.66
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.61
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.84
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.05
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 108,757
AVERAGE LIVE WT 286.11
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 216.52
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.71
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.55
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.89
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
213.28 lbs carcass; BF 0.70; LD 2.65; LEA 7.96; FFLI 52.80%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $65.65
Wtd Avg Net Price $67.64
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
April 21, 2015 404,886
April 22, 2015 381,054
April 23, 2015 372,553
April 24, 2015 321,096
April 25, 2015 15,457
April 26, 2015 41,190
April 27, 2015 167,880
April 28, 2015 163,352
April 29, 2015 154,972
April 30, 2015 152,559
May 01, 2015 122,765
May 02, 2015 6,885
May 03, 2015 14,333
May 04, 2015 102,656
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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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