USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 10/17 09:45
LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA Fri, Oct 17, 2025
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Thursday, October 16, 2025
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 458,917
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 7,910 26,047 127,714 82,399 948 245,018
CARCASS BASE PRICE 98.05 83.67 94.19 89.74 91.69
AVERAGE NET PRICE 99.46 86.39 95.61 91.72 93.45
LOWEST NET LOT 84.21 72.65 81.32 75.18 78.22
HIGHEST NET LOT 105.49 102.13 101.45 110.11 105.04
AVERAGE LIVE WT 290.78 288.30 289.87 289.02 289.44
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 219.31 216.96 217.65 215.86 217.01
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -2.07 -1.88 -1.69 -1.69 -1.72
AVERAGE BACKFAT .61 .64 .64 .68 .65
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.72 2.71 2.68 2.68 2.69
LEA (LD Converted) 8.17 8.14 8.05 8.06 8.07
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 55.82 55.88 56.17 55.90 56.02
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 30,443
CARCASS BASE PRICE 93.02
AVERAGE NET PRICE 95.15
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 87.67
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 93.66
AVERAGE LIVE WT 288.45
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 217.11
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.64
AVERAGE BACKFAT .58
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.78
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 8.37
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.79
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 183,456
AVERAGE LIVE WT 285.58
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 215.73
AVERAGE BACKFAT .69
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.56
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.70
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.90
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
216.50 lbs carcass; BF .66; LD 2.65; LEA 7.96; FFLI 53.70%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $91.84
Wtd Avg Net Price $93.64
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
October 17,2025 425,818
October 18,2025 163,822
October 19,2025 47,774
October 20,2025 363,039
October 21,2025 363,538
October 22,2025 361,666
October 23,2025 358,070
October 24,2025 336,715
October 25,2025 117,602
October 26,2025 18,206
October 27,2025 89,287
October 28,2025 99,504
October 29,2025 96,624
October 30,2025 95,502
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NEGOTIATED NEGOTIATED COMBINED
FORMULA
Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 7,910 948 8,858
CARCASS BASE PRICE 98.05 98.05
AVERAGE NET PRICE 99.46 99.46
LOWEST NET LOT 84.21 84.21
HIGHEST NET LOT 105.49 105.49
AVERAGE LIVE WT 290.78 290.78
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 219.31 219.31
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -2.07 -2.07
AVERAGE BACKFAT .61 .61
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.72 2.72
LEA (LD Converted) 8.17 8.17
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 55.82 55.82
(Packer Buying Programs)
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