Report Date: 4/23/2015
LM_HG201
Des Moines, Iowa Thu, Apr 23, 2015 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 393,844
NEGOTIATED OTHER SWINE OTHER TOTALS/
MARKET OR PORK PURCHASE WTD AVG
FORMULA MARKET ARRGMENT
FORMULA
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Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 9,897 29,702 177,426 48,416 265,441
CARCASS BASE PRICE 61.72 76.62 63.20 68.37 65.66
AVERAGE NET PRICE 63.29 79.21 65.33 70.12 67.74
LOWEST NET LOT 54.44 64.35 51.22 56.99 57.35
HIGHEST NET LOT 74.53 97.70 80.06 84.30 84.75
AVERAGE LIVE WT 269.90 286.57 281.56 279.30 281.28
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 203.71 217.07 213.58 210.30 213.04
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.82 -2.34 -1.83 -1.03 -1.72
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.73 0.71 0.70 0.69 0.70
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.30 2.73 2.72 2.53 2.66
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 6.89 8.22 8.17 7.59 8.00
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.80 55.68 55.55 55.27 55.45
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 18,279
CARCASS BASE PRICE 62.81
AVERAGE NET PRICE 66.57
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 59.75
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 66.78
AVERAGE LIVE WT 267.06
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 205.53
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.61
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.67
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.64
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.95
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.19
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 110,124
AVERAGE LIVE WT 288.84
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 219.03
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.73
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.54
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.80
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
214.36 lbs carcass; BF 0.70; LD 2.63; LEA 7.92; FFLI 52.70%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $65.52
Wtd Avg Net Price $67.67
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
April 23, 2015 399,890
April 24, 2015 325,099
April 25, 2015 23,293
April 26, 2015 45,875
April 27, 2015 230,119
April 28, 2015 226,004
April 29, 2015 224,372
April 30, 2015 220,168
May 01, 2015 184,456
May 02, 2015 8,434
May 03, 2015 14,828
May 04, 2015 108,686
May 05, 2015 108,365
May 06, 2015 101,370
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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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