Report Date: 3/20/2018
LM_HG201
Des Moines, Iowa Tue, Mar 20, 2018 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Monday, March 19, 2018
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 432,887
NEGOTIATED OTHER SWINE OTHER NEGOTIATED TOTALS/
MARKET OR PORK PURCHASE FORMULA WTD AVG
FORMULA MARKET ARRGMENT
(FUT/OPT)** FORMULA
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Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 8,539 60,841 128,271 84,122 2,626 284,399
CARCASS BASE PRICE 58.58 66.61 61.71 66.69 * 64.17
AVERAGE NET PRICE 59.81 69.08 64.09 67.67 * 66.14
LOWEST NET LOT 54.18 48.26 52.03 51.18 * 52.31
HIGHEST NET LOT 66.92 78.01 73.24 81.71 * 76.47
AVERAGE LIVE WT 273.38 282.78 284.97 282.81 * 283.40
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 201.76 213.03 215.20 213.59 * 213.95
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -2.21 -1.61 -1.83 -1.34 * -1.66
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.68 0.63 0.64 0.70 * 0.65
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.30 2.63 2.71 2.59 * 2.66
LEA (LD Converted) 6.90 7.89 8.16 7.78 * 7.99
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.99 56.03 56.27 55.70 * 56.07
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 9,922
CARCASS BASE PRICE 61.15
AVERAGE NET PRICE 62.89
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 55.58
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 61.03
AVERAGE LIVE WT 276.36
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 207.96
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.82
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.62
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.72
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 8.19
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.49
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 138,566
AVERAGE LIVE WT 282.31
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 214.35
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.62
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.53
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.64
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
213.93 lbs carcass; BF 0.64; LD 2.63; LEA 7.90; FFLI 53.80%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $64.06
Wtd Avg Net Price $66.03
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
March 20, 2018 435,776
March 21, 2018 417,516
March 22, 2018 409,914
March 23, 2018 375,191
March 24, 2018 86,156
March 25, 2018 27,391
March 26, 2018 160,787
March 27, 2018 165,768
March 28, 2018 170,032
March 29, 2018 161,197
March 30, 2018 110,689
March 31, 2018 12,450
April 01, 2018 6,668
April 02, 2018 77,531
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NEGOTIATED NEGOTIATED COMBINED
FORMULA
Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 8,539 2,626 11,165
CARCASS BASE PRICE 58.58 * 58.58
AVERAGE NET PRICE 59.81 * 59.81
LOWEST NET LOT 54.18 * 54.18
HIGHEST NET LOT 66.92 * 66.92
AVERAGE LIVE WT 273.38 * 272.84
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 201.76 * 201.76
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -2.21 * -2.21
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.68 * 0.68
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.30 * 2.30
LEA (LD Converted) 6.90 * 6.90
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.99 * 53.99
(Packer Buying Programs)
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* Price not reported due to confidentiality. For more information visit:
www.ams.usda.gov/sites/default/files/media/ConfidentialityGuidelines.pdf
** Futures/Options
Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, Des Moines, IA
515-284-4460 email: desm.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830
www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain
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