USDA-LM: National Daily Direct Prior Day Slaughtered Swine
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 HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 381,167
NEGOTIATED OTHER SWINE OTHER TOTALS/
MARKET OR PORK PURCHASE WTD AVG
FORMULA MARKET ARRGMENT
FORMULA
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Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 32,293 36,685 142,914 53,565 265,457
CARCASS BASE PRICE 72.87 69.86 73.53 72.71 72.78
AVERAGE NET PRICE 74.89 72.85 75.81 75.49 75.23
LOWEST NET LOT 46.01 54.69 54.07 63.27 57.78
HIGHEST NET LOT 80.30 83.85 86.03 88.71 84.56
AVERAGE LIVE WT 259.15 268.69 263.00 258.73 262.67
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 195.53 201.70 199.18 197.96 198.85
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.27 -1.26 -1.27 -0.80 -1.17
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.70 0.69 0.72 0.69 0.71
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.33 2.51 2.52 2.33 2.45
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 6.98 7.53 7.58 6.98 7.36
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.34 55.23 54.95 54.93 54.91
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 25,338
CARCASS BASE PRICE 71.83
AVERAGE NET PRICE 75.75
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 68.24
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 77.07
AVERAGE LIVE WT 259.29
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 202.40
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.44
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.71
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.48
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.45
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.59
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 90,372
AVERAGE LIVE WT 266.14
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 202.53
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.72
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.36
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.65
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
199.94 lbs carcass; BF 0.71; LD 2.44; LEA 7.31; FFLI 52.30%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $72.71
Wtd Avg Net Price $75.27
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SOWS (ALL PURCHASE TYPES - Live and Carcass Basis):
NEGOTIATED TOTAL ALL SOWS
HEAD COUNT 5,086 6,621
BASE PRICE(LIVE BASIS) WTD AVG ALL PURCHASE TYPE
300-449 23.03 22.65
450-499 23.56 23.60
500 & up 25.06 24.90
AVERAGE LIVE WT
300-449 398.87 400.20
450-499 472.14 471.41
500 & up 553.36 553.53
BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 523
Price not reported due to confidentiality.
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
May 07, 2008 387,098
May 08, 2008 345,330
May 09, 2008 288,232
May 10, 2008 29,626
May 11, 2008 15,510
May 12, 2008 122,185
May 13, 2008 116,944
May 14, 2008 115,969
May 15, 2008 106,190
May 16, 2008 97,759
May 17, 2008 1,745
May 18, 2008 11,469
May 19, 2008 77,586
May 20, 2008 84,812
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Source: USDA Livestock and Grain Market News, Des Moines, IA
515-284-4460 email: desm.lgmn@usda.gov
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