Report Date: 5/1/2015
LM_HG201
Des Moines, Iowa Fri, May 01, 2015 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Thursday, April 30, 2015
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 397,466
NEGOTIATED OTHER SWINE OTHER TOTALS/
MARKET OR PORK PURCHASE WTD AVG
FORMULA MARKET ARRGMENT
FORMULA
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Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 14,249 27,225 174,230 50,159 265,863
CARCASS BASE PRICE 64.44 76.71 68.19 70.01 69.30
AVERAGE NET PRICE 66.18 80.03 70.55 71.84 71.59
LOWEST NET LOT 57.43 63.12 59.43 59.60 60.58
HIGHEST NET LOT 76.45 98.02 83.09 83.44 86.71
AVERAGE LIVE WT 278.68 283.19 281.01 278.28 280.62
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 209.13 215.03 213.12 210.25 212.57
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.62 -1.97 -1.64 -0.90 -1.51
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.74 0.68 0.69 0.71 0.70
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.44 2.79 2.73 2.55 2.68
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.34 8.39 8.22 7.68 8.07
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.68 56.00 55.72 55.38 55.62
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 17,893
CARCASS BASE PRICE 67.06
AVERAGE NET PRICE 70.98
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 66.60
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 75.32
AVERAGE LIVE WT 276.32
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 210.99
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -2.54
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.67
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.67
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 8.04
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 55.97
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 113,710
AVERAGE LIVE WT 288.56
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 218.26
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.70
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.52
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.87
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
214.14 lbs carcass; BF 0.69; LD 2.65; LEA 7.95; FFLI 52.90%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $69.18
Wtd Avg Net Price $71.55
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
May 01, 2015 353,560
May 02, 2015 33,510
May 03, 2015 50,424
May 04, 2015 359,214
May 05, 2015 341,027
May 06, 2015 339,499
May 07, 2015 319,461
May 08, 2015 284,911
May 09, 2015 10,640
May 10, 2015 18,780
May 11, 2015 123,625
May 12, 2015 122,251
May 13, 2015 124,167
May 14, 2015 110,519
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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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