LM_HG201 Des Moines, Iowa Fri, Apr 26, 2019 USDA Market News NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE Slaughter Data for Thursday, April 25, 2019 Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 432,268 NEGOTIATED OTHER SWINE OTHER NEGOTIATED TOTALS/ MARKET OR PORK PURCHASE FORMULA WTD AVG FORMULA MARKET ARRGMENT (FUT/OPT)** FORMULA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Producer Sold: HEAD COUNT 7,017 43,225 119,130 93,025 836 263,233 CARCASS BASE PRICE 78.64 82.82 81.34 79.45 * 80.86 AVERAGE NET PRICE 81.30 85.44 83.85 80.70 * 82.92 LOWEST NET LOT 74.19 64.60 71.09 67.82 * 70.30 HIGHEST NET LOT 89.50 101.19 89.37 100.46 * 95.40 AVERAGE LIVE WT 273.70 284.97 286.03 282.92 * 284.39 AVERAGE CARCASS WT 203.24 215.24 215.12 212.62 * 213.99 AVERAGE SORT LOSS -2.54 -1.67 -1.72 -1.22 * -1.56 AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.65 0.61 0.63 0.68 * 0.64 AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.50 2.71 2.69 2.54 * 2.65 LEA (LD Converted) 7.51 8.17 8.09 7.64 * 7.98 AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 55.20 56.29 56.12 55.65 * 56.01 (Packer Buying Programs) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG All Purchase Types HEAD COUNT 17,803 CARCASS BASE PRICE 84.31 AVERAGE NET PRICE 84.48 AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 78.12 AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 87.72 AVERAGE LIVE WT 286.98 AVERAGE CARCASS WT 217.46 AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.62 AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.64 AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.57 LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.74 AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.92 (Packer Buying Programs) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG HEAD COUNT 151,232 AVERAGE LIVE WT 288.10 AVERAGE CARCASS WT 218.24 AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.66 AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.53 AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED: Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data: 215.65 lbs carcass; BF 0.65; LD 2.61; LEA 7.85; FFLI 53.60% CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES: Wtd Avg Base $81.09 Wtd Avg Net Price $83.02 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER (Dates based on reporting days) Head Count April 26, 2019 406,042 April 27, 2019 100,654 April 28, 2019 33,723 April 29, 2019 376,734 April 30, 2019 372,059 May 01, 2019 362,227 May 02, 2019 361,868 May 03, 2019 329,619 May 04, 2019 30,497 May 05, 2019 15,938 May 06, 2019 147,168 May 07, 2019 146,544 May 08, 2019 149,159 May 09, 2019 143,148 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEGOTIATED NEGOTIATED COMBINED FORMULA Producer Sold: HEAD COUNT 7,017 836 7,853 CARCASS BASE PRICE 78.64 * 78.64 AVERAGE NET PRICE 81.30 * 81.30 LOWEST NET LOT 74.19 * 74.19 HIGHEST NET LOT 89.50 * 89.50 AVERAGE LIVE WT 273.70 * 273.51 AVERAGE CARCASS WT 203.24 * 203.28 AVERAGE SORT LOSS -2.54 * -2.47 AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.65 * 0.66 AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.50 * 2.49 LEA (LD Converted) 7.51 * 7.48 AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 55.20 * 55.10 (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 .