USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 04/29 10:00
LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA Tue, Apr 29, 2025
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Monday, April 28, 2025
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 453,031
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 4,816 29,010 117,456 73,924 191 225,397
CARCASS BASE PRICE 91.27 89.37 87.62 87.90 88.01
AVERAGE NET PRICE 92.36 92.08 88.87 89.47 89.55
LOWEST NET LOT 83.91 78.78 74.69 76.95 77.18
HIGHEST NET LOT 95.69 100.92 100.52 106.84 101.56
AVERAGE LIVE WT 293.23 286.54 287.48 291.11 288.57
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 219.03 215.06 215.33 216.74 215.86
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.16 -2.16 -1.66 -2.01 -1.85
AVERAGE BACKFAT .67 .63 .63 .66 .64
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.55 2.70 2.65 2.67 2.66
LEA (LD Converted) 7.65 8.10 7.98 8.04 8.02
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.36 55.97 56.20 55.84 55.98
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 37,161
CARCASS BASE PRICE 88.42
AVERAGE NET PRICE 90.12
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 84.73
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 97.44
AVERAGE LIVE WT 288.02
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 215.50
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.77
AVERAGE BACKFAT .57
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.75
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 8.29
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.59
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 190,473
AVERAGE LIVE WT 283.25
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 214.57
AVERAGE BACKFAT .71
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.60
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.81
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.78
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
215.28 lbs carcass; BF .66; LD 2.65; LEA 7.96; FFLI 53.60%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $88.07
Wtd Avg Net Price $89.64
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
April 29,2025 474,146
April 30,2025 407,532
May 01,2025 399,199
May 02,2025 349,884
May 03,2025 43,440
May 04,2025 27,743
May 05,2025 172,172
May 06,2025 180,797
May 07,2025 181,475
May 08,2025 178,851
May 09,2025 150,778
May 10,2025
May 11,2025 14,063
May 12,2025 62,846
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NEGOTIATED NEGOTIATED COMBINED
FORMULA
Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 4,816 191 5,007
CARCASS BASE PRICE 91.27 91.27
AVERAGE NET PRICE 92.36 92.36
LOWEST NET LOT 83.91 83.91
HIGHEST NET LOT 95.69 95.69
AVERAGE LIVE WT 293.23 294.35
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 219.03 219.37
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.16 -1.16
AVERAGE BACKFAT .67 .67
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.55 2.55
LEA (LD Converted) 7.65 7.65
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.36 54.36
(Packer Buying Programs)
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