Report Date: 3/30/2018
LM_HG201
Des Moines, Iowa Fri, Mar 30, 2018 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Thursday, March 29, 2018
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 416,377
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 6,427 43,057 123,132 100,214 1,171 274,001
CARCASS BASE PRICE 54.20 60.74 55.12 63.68 * 59.28
AVERAGE NET PRICE 54.39 63.35 57.56 64.90 * 61.23
LOWEST NET LOT 47.16 49.51 44.49 51.06 * 48.07
HIGHEST NET LOT 58.32 82.13 71.06 78.95 * 71.74
AVERAGE LIVE WT 287.00 287.44 286.22 282.66 * 285.13
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 214.79 218.05 215.64 212.84 * 214.93
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -3.08 -1.89 -1.72 -1.15 * -1.57
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.72 0.63 0.65 0.70 * 0.66
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.67 2.77 2.70 2.53 * 2.66
LEA (LD Converted) 8.02 8.35 8.11 7.61 * 8.01
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 55.13 56.32 55.96 55.54 * 55.91
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 8,136
CARCASS BASE PRICE 54.62
AVERAGE NET PRICE 57.20
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 53.64
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 61.87
AVERAGE LIVE WT 276.26
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 208.97
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.39
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.58
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.74
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 8.25
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.71
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 134,240
AVERAGE LIVE WT 287.92
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 219.08
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.63
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.52
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.35
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
216.06 lbs carcass; BF 0.66; LD 2.63; LEA 7.91; FFLI 53.50%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $59.14
Wtd Avg Net Price $61.11
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
March 30, 2018 370,286
March 31, 2018 99,611
April 01, 2018 16,880
April 02, 2018 252,862
April 03, 2018 392,769
April 04, 2018 388,934
April 05, 2018 386,431
April 06, 2018 368,691
April 07, 2018 88,865
April 08, 2018 13,953
April 09, 2018 144,465
April 10, 2018 144,973
April 11, 2018 145,372
April 12, 2018 141,399
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NEGOTIATED NEGOTIATED COMBINED
FORMULA
Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 6,427 1,171 7,598
CARCASS BASE PRICE 54.20 * 54.20
AVERAGE NET PRICE 54.39 * 54.39
LOWEST NET LOT 47.16 * 47.16
HIGHEST NET LOT 58.32 * 58.32
AVERAGE LIVE WT 287.00 * 285.27
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 214.79 * 214.69
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -3.08 * -2.93
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.72 * 0.72
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.67 * 2.59
LEA (LD Converted) 8.02 * 7.78
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 55.13 * 54.50
(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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