Report Date: 3/27/2018
LM_HG201
Des Moines, Iowa Tue, Mar 27, 2018 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Monday, March 26, 2018
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 421,809
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 8,536 44,471 123,850 104,257 1,946 283,060
CARCASS BASE PRICE 54.28 63.78 57.76 65.25 * 61.59
AVERAGE NET PRICE 56.39 66.37 60.47 66.77 * 63.79
LOWEST NET LOT 50.69 51.43 45.22 52.23 * 51.38
HIGHEST NET LOT 65.57 80.10 74.98 81.73 * 77.50
AVERAGE LIVE WT 273.92 283.33 284.14 281.83 * 282.90
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 199.47 214.69 214.25 212.12 * 213.11
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.26 -1.79 -1.80 -1.23 * -1.57
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.64 0.62 0.64 0.68 * 0.65
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.30 2.74 2.70 2.57 * 2.66
LEA (LD Converted) 6.90 8.25 8.11 7.71 * 7.99
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.51 56.36 56.04 55.82 * 56.01
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 11,385
CARCASS BASE PRICE 56.98
AVERAGE NET PRICE 58.99
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 52.97
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 60.78
AVERAGE LIVE WT 275.10
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 206.27
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.79
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.62
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.71
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 8.15
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.26
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 127,364
AVERAGE LIVE WT 282.28
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 215.15
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.63
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.52
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.51
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
213.41 lbs carcass; BF 0.64; LD 2.63; LEA 7.90; FFLI 53.70%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $61.40
Wtd Avg Net Price $63.59
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
March 27, 2018 438,812
March 28, 2018 417,459
March 29, 2018 411,437
March 30, 2018 345,705
March 31, 2018 90,674
April 01, 2018 13,829
April 02, 2018 154,880
April 03, 2018 177,211
April 04, 2018 178,868
April 05, 2018 177,524
April 06, 2018 166,468
April 07, 2018 32,179
April 08, 2018 11,323
April 09, 2018 89,944
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NEGOTIATED NEGOTIATED COMBINED
FORMULA
Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 8,536 1,946 10,482
CARCASS BASE PRICE 54.28 * 54.28
AVERAGE NET PRICE 56.39 * 56.39
LOWEST NET LOT 50.69 * 50.69
HIGHEST NET LOT 65.57 * 65.57
AVERAGE LIVE WT 273.92 * 276.18
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 199.47 * 199.70
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.26 * -1.24
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.64 * 0.64
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.30 * 2.30
LEA (LD Converted) 6.90 * 6.91
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.51 * 54.39
(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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