LM_HG201 Des Moines, Iowa Fri, Apr 05, 2019 USDA Market News NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE Slaughter Data for Thursday, April 4, 2019 Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 436,017 NEGOTIATED OTHER SWINE OTHER NEGOTIATED TOTALS/ MARKET OR PORK PURCHASE FORMULA WTD AVG FORMULA MARKET ARRGMENT (FUT/OPT)** FORMULA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Producer Sold: HEAD COUNT 8,344 42,257 126,078 92,969 1,188 270,836 CARCASS BASE PRICE 74.80 72.01 76.11 74.47 * 74.84 AVERAGE NET PRICE 76.77 74.55 78.75 75.66 * 76.95 LOWEST NET LOT 64.80 53.57 65.56 60.13 * 58.73 HIGHEST NET LOT 84.81 83.61 93.34 87.68 * 87.60 AVERAGE LIVE WT 272.23 285.97 285.00 285.20 * 284.88 AVERAGE CARCASS WT 198.27 216.18 214.41 213.96 * 214.15 AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.83 -1.81 -1.67 -1.42 * -1.61 AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.67 0.60 0.64 0.69 * 0.65 AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.31 2.75 2.68 2.59 * 2.66 LEA (LD Converted) 6.93 8.27 8.07 7.77 * 8.01 AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.56 56.47 56.14 55.61 * 56.04 (Packer Buying Programs) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG All Purchase Types HEAD COUNT 16,690 CARCASS BASE PRICE 79.13 AVERAGE NET PRICE 79.32 AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 72.25 AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 82.09 AVERAGE LIVE WT 280.89 AVERAGE CARCASS WT 213.20 AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.60 AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.59 AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.67 LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 8.05 AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.43 (Packer Buying Programs) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG HEAD COUNT 148,491 AVERAGE LIVE WT 288.68 AVERAGE CARCASS WT 218.72 AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.66 AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.54 AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED: Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data: 215.70 lbs carcass; BF 0.65; LD 2.63; LEA 7.90; FFLI 53.60% CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES: Wtd Avg Base $75.09 Wtd Avg Net Price $77.10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER (Dates based on reporting days) Head Count April 05, 2019 363,519 April 06, 2019 114,723 April 07, 2019 40,625 April 08, 2019 384,497 April 09, 2019 372,774 April 10, 2019 374,848 April 11, 2019 363,611 April 12, 2019 331,249 April 13, 2019 43,415 April 14, 2019 14,243 April 15, 2019 142,836 April 16, 2019 146,349 April 17, 2019 148,144 April 18, 2019 145,384 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEGOTIATED NEGOTIATED COMBINED FORMULA Producer Sold: HEAD COUNT 8,344 1,188 9,532 CARCASS BASE PRICE 74.80 * 74.80 AVERAGE NET PRICE 76.77 * 76.77 LOWEST NET LOT 64.80 * 64.80 HIGHEST NET LOT 84.81 * 84.81 AVERAGE LIVE WT 272.23 * 274.76 AVERAGE CARCASS WT 198.27 * 198.83 AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.83 * -1.80 AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.67 * 0.68 AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.31 * 2.33 LEA (LD Converted) 6.93 * 6.99 AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.56 * 54.55 (Packer Buying Programs) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 1000C .