USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 09/18 09:50
LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA Thu, Sep 18, 2025
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 446,441
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 6,633 26,994 125,237 75,633 213 234,710
CARCASS BASE PRICE 106.07 89.26 103.99 95.76 99.81
AVERAGE NET PRICE 107.36 91.88 105.50 97.89 101.60
LOWEST NET LOT 92.64 72.73 87.40 75.48 79.84
HIGHEST NET LOT 111.00 105.15 114.51 123.21 113.76
AVERAGE LIVE WT 286.60 287.46 286.33 285.35 286.17
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 214.27 214.66 215.13 214.17 214.75
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.13 -1.59 -1.49 -1.42 -1.47
AVERAGE BACKFAT .60 .65 .64 .68 .66
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.62 2.66 2.66 2.62 2.64
LEA (LD Converted) 7.86 8.01 7.98 7.89 7.95
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 55.19 55.73 56.07 55.65 55.85
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 28,330
CARCASS BASE PRICE 102.98
AVERAGE NET PRICE 104.72
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 97.40
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 107.21
AVERAGE LIVE WT 285.15
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 214.58
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.53
AVERAGE BACKFAT .59
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.75
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 8.27
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.64
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 183,401
AVERAGE LIVE WT 279.05
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 210.98
AVERAGE BACKFAT .68
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.55
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.67
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 55.10
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
213.15 lbs carcass; BF .66; LD 2.62; LEA 7.87; FFLI 53.70%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $100.17
Wtd Avg Net Price $101.95
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
September 18,2025 460,317
September 19,2025 372,430
September 20,2025 123,973
September 21,2025 36,375
September 22,2025 271,495
September 23,2025 275,152
September 24,2025 272,675
September 25,2025 260,626
September 26,2025 238,171
September 27,2025 35,402
September 28,2025 17,693
September 29,2025 78,447
September 30,2025 87,529
October 01,2025 84,334
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NEGOTIATED NEGOTIATED COMBINED
FORMULA
Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 6,633 213 6,846
CARCASS BASE PRICE 106.07 106.07
AVERAGE NET PRICE 107.36 107.36
LOWEST NET LOT 92.64 92.64
HIGHEST NET LOT 111.00 111.00
AVERAGE LIVE WT 286.60 286.60
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 214.27 214.27
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.13 -1.13
AVERAGE BACKFAT .60 .60
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.62 2.62
LEA (LD Converted) 7.86 7.86
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 55.19 55.19
(Packer Buying Programs)
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