USDA-LM: National Daily Direct Prior Day Slaughtered Swine
Des Moines, Iowa - Fri, May 09, 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 Thursday, May 8, 2008
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 384,759
NEGOTIATED OTHER SWINE OTHER TOTALS/
MARKET OR PORK PURCHASE WTD AVG
FORMULA MARKET ARRGMENT
FORMULA
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Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 40,234 36,558 146,522 49,504 272,818
CARCASS BASE PRICE 76.04 69.63 75.05 73.31 74.10
AVERAGE NET PRICE 77.85 72.71 77.54 76.25 76.70
LOWEST NET LOT 47.60 63.61 59.71 62.40 61.90
HIGHEST NET LOT 83.47 84.17 84.03 88.27 85.08
AVERAGE LIVE WT 257.77 270.13 264.76 261.65 264.15
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 195.32 203.33 200.37 199.98 199.99
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.31 -1.33 -1.20 -0.86 -1.17
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.70 0.71 0.72 0.70 0.71
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.33 2.52 2.54 2.33 2.46
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 6.99 7.59 7.62 6.99 7.39
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.49 55.05 55.02 54.63 54.86
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 23,628
CARCASS BASE PRICE 74.05
AVERAGE NET PRICE 77.73
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 71.70
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 84.51
AVERAGE LIVE WT 264.60
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 205.43
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.53
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.70
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.48
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.46
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.76
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 88,313
AVERAGE LIVE WT 266.55
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 203.38
AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.74
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.36
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.49
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
201.10 lbs carcass; BF 0.71; LD 2.45; LEA 7.34; FFLI 52.20%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $74.09
Wtd Avg Net Price $76.77
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SOWS (ALL PURCHASE TYPES - Live and Carcass Basis):
NEGOTIATED TOTAL ALL SOWS
HEAD COUNT 6,109 7,522
BASE PRICE(LIVE BASIS) WTD AVG ALL PURCHASE TYPE
300-449 24.67 24.16
450-499 25.43 25.40
500 & up 27.21 27.32
AVERAGE LIVE WT
300-449 404.15 397.15
450-499 475.41 473.04
500 & up 548.47 551.65
BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 625
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 09, 2008 329,842
May 10, 2008 48,520
May 11, 2008 41,251
May 12, 2008 302,425
May 13, 2008 294,144
May 14, 2008 279,542
May 15, 2008 271,880
May 16, 2008 242,103
May 17, 2008 6,732
May 18, 2008 23,339
May 19, 2008 88,512
May 20, 2008 95,555
May 21, 2008 94,364
May 22, 2008 84,173
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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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