USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - March 27, 2019
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Des Moines, Iowa Wed, Mar 27, 2019 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 435,247
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 9,670 44,315 120,678 90,293 895 265,851
CARCASS BASE PRICE 62.93 71.90 68.46 69.97 * 69.39
AVERAGE NET PRICE 64.83 74.78 70.92 71.03 * 71.40
LOWEST NET LOT 46.02 54.69 56.24 57.48 * 53.40
HIGHEST NET LOT 74.76 83.19 82.65 87.57 * 81.48
AVERAGE LIVE WT 276.69 287.65 283.88 281.84 * 283.62
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 207.37 218.66 213.37 211.57 * 213.41
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.81 -2.24 -1.67 -1.37 * -1.68
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.75 0.57 0.64 0.68 * 0.64
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.49 2.75 2.66 2.55 * 2.65
LEA (LD Converted) 7.47 8.27 8.01 7.67 * 7.97
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.78 56.53 55.98 55.57 * 55.96
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 15,878
CARCASS BASE PRICE 69.66
AVERAGE NET PRICE 69.30
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 61.76
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 77.63
AVERAGE LIVE WT 280.45
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 213.76
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -2.47
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.62
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.65
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.95
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.29
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 153,518
AVERAGE LIVE WT 285.00
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 216.84
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.65
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.52
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.41
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
214.66 lbs carcass; BF 0.64; LD 2.61; LEA 7.84; FFLI 53.70%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $69.41
Wtd Avg Net Price $71.28
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
March 27, 2019 454,367
March 28, 2019 425,725
March 29, 2019 382,078
March 30, 2019 111,944
March 31, 2019 24,990
April 01, 2019 201,891
April 02, 2019 209,189
April 03, 2019 210,220
April 04, 2019 207,306
April 05, 2019 189,626
April 06, 2019 41,468
April 07, 2019 11,970
April 08, 2019 133,340
April 09, 2019 135,322
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NEGOTIATED NEGOTIATED COMBINED
FORMULA
Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 9,670 895 10,565
CARCASS BASE PRICE 62.93 * 62.93
AVERAGE NET PRICE 64.83 * 64.83
LOWEST NET LOT 46.02 * 46.02
HIGHEST NET LOT 74.76 * 74.76
AVERAGE LIVE WT 276.69 * 276.03
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 207.37 * 207.56
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.81 * -1.78
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.75 * 0.76
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.49 * 2.48
LEA (LD Converted) 7.47 * 7.45
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.78 * 54.65
(Packer Buying Programs)
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* Price not reported due to confidentiality. For more information visit:
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** 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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