Report Date: 4/29/2015
LM_HG201
Des Moines, Iowa Wed, Apr 29, 2015 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 411,825
NEGOTIATED OTHER SWINE OTHER TOTALS/
MARKET OR PORK PURCHASE WTD AVG
FORMULA MARKET ARRGMENT
FORMULA
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Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 12,432 29,309 184,545 50,568 276,854
CARCASS BASE PRICE 63.22 76.88 65.31 68.85 67.19
AVERAGE NET PRICE 65.89 79.45 67.70 70.66 69.44
LOWEST NET LOT 55.39 57.92 54.38 59.79 57.24
HIGHEST NET LOT 73.39 96.52 79.56 82.01 79.45
AVERAGE LIVE WT 274.44 281.27 280.30 276.46 279.37
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 205.37 214.08 212.41 208.84 211.63
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.26 -2.01 -1.62 -1.01 -1.52
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.70 0.68 0.69 0.68 0.69
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.44 2.72 2.72 2.53 2.66
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.33 8.17 8.19 7.60 8.00
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.59 55.70 55.69 55.41 55.56
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 20,043
CARCASS BASE PRICE 65.51
AVERAGE NET PRICE 68.75
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 64.51
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 73.81
AVERAGE LIVE WT 269.94
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 207.75
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -2.25
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.67
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.66
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.98
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.22
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 114,928
AVERAGE LIVE WT 286.03
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 217.31
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.71
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.51
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.72
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
212.98 lbs carcass; BF 0.69; LD 2.62; LEA 7.89; FFLI 52.90%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $67.10
Wtd Avg Net Price $69.39
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
April 29, 2015 412,254
April 30, 2015 379,341
May 01, 2015 326,829
May 02, 2015 33,330
May 03, 2015 39,655
May 04, 2015 197,653
May 05, 2015 197,823
May 06, 2015 194,655
May 07, 2015 182,949
May 08, 2015 147,750
May 09, 2015 8,230
May 10, 2015 18,780
May 11, 2015 122,342
May 12, 2015 116,426
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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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