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USDA-LM: National Daily Direct Hogs Morning

Des Moines, Iowa - Wed, May 07, 2008 - USDA Market News


This report is based on information provided by companies that agreed to
continue to participate in Livestock Mandatory Reporting on a voluntary basis.

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT MORNING HOG REPORT
PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Wednesday, May 7, 2008 (As of 9:30 AM)

                         CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE
                             LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS

                                      Estimated     Actual     Actual     Actual
                                          Today      Today   Week Ago   Year Ago
Producer Sold:
  Negotiated                             38,873     14,947     10,605      6,254
  Other Market Formula                   35,953     10,594      1,846      1,003
  Swine or Pork Market Formula          123,046     40,877     44,975     48,120
  Other Purchase Arrangement             32,921      9,254      7,945      8,492
Packer Sold (All Purchase Types):        16,788      4,491      3,989      5,863
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                   NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold)

Barrows & Gilts (carcass basis): 10,908

Compared to Prior Day's closing weighted average (LM_HG200), 1.21 higher.

Base Price Range $69.25 - $80.53, Weighted Average $76.28

Base Price is the price from which no discounts are
subtracted and no premiums are added.
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              NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT NEGOTIATED HOG PURCHASE MATRIX
                               185 lb Carcass Basis
                           (Defined by Muscle and Fat)

                             LOIN AREA/DEPTH (INCHES)

BACK-FAT      4.0/1.4       5.0/1.7       6.0/2.0       7.0/2.3       8.0/2.7
0.4         71.75 84.53   72.75 83.53   73.13 83.89   73.13 85.35   73.13 86.82
0.5         69.25 84.53   71.75 84.53   73.13 84.53   73.13 84.03   73.13 85.50
0.6         69.25 84.03   71.75 84.53   72.75 84.53   73.75 84.53   75.25 84.18
0.7         69.25 82.08   69.25 82.53   71.75 84.03   73.75 84.53   74.75 84.53
0.8         67.25 82.08   69.25 82.08   71.75 82.53   72.36 82.53   73.86 84.53
0.9         67.25 78.53   69.25 79.53   69.25 80.53   71.75 81.53   72.36 82.53
1.0         66.25 78.28   67.25 78.53   69.25 78.53   71.36 79.53   72.36 81.53
1.1         65.25 74.53   67.25 76.03   68.87 77.53   68.87 78.53   68.87 79.96
1.2         65.25 73.72   65.36 73.87   67.25 75.39   67.36 77.67   68.87 79.20
1.4         58.93 71.58   58.93 72.34   58.93 73.87   58.93 75.39   58.93 77.67
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                           CARCASS WEIGHT DIFFERENTIALS

     145#  -30.40 -1.46          175#   -3.81  0.00          205#   -5.86  0.00
     155#  -30.40  0.00          185#   -0.76  0.00          215#   -5.86  0.00
     165#  -11.40  0.00          195#   -1.46  0.00          225#   -5.86  0.00
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                 MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA SUBMITTED

5-Day Rolling Average Market Hog: 196.63 lb carcass, 0.70 inch back-fat,
7.08 square inch loin/2.36 inch loin depth, FFLI: 52.19%

Price Range $73.75 - $84.53
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          SWINE OR PORK MARKET FORMULA PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold)

Barrows & Gilts (carcass basis): 41,440

Base Price Range $67.09 - $77.97, Weighted Average $71.02
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                   NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold)

Barrows & Gilts (live basis, 240-300 lbs): 2,701

Compared to Prior Day's closing weighted average (LM_HG200), .02 lower.

Price Range $51.79 - $61.25, Weighted Average $58.60
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                                      SOWS
                   NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold)

Sows Purchased (live and carcass basis): 754

              Weight Range   Head Count    Avg Weight    Price Range     Wtd Avg
(Live Basis)  300-449 lbs.        179          404       18.24-24.91       22.41
              450-499 lbs.        313          465       22.24-27.12       24.72
              500/up  lbs.        262          557       23.24-27.23       24.76
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ALL SWINE PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN

Alabama                  159              Arkansas                  173
Canada                   200              Georgia                   103
Iowa                  33,524              Illinois                3,613
Indiana                3,456              Kansas                    348
Kentucky                 346              Michigan                1,563
Minnesota             11,768              Missouri                  995
Mississippi            1,725              North Carolina            799
Nebraska               6,276              New York                  360
Ohio                   8,455              Oklahoma                  167
Pennsylvania           3,490              South Dakota            1,095
Tennessee                331              Utah                      704
Wisconsin                534              Wyoming                   180
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Source:       USDA Market News, Des Moines, IA
              515-284-4460    email:  desm.lgmn@usda.gov
              24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830
              http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
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