USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 10/16 09:45
LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA Thu, Oct 16, 2025
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 456,017
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 7,531 27,859 127,123 74,596 752 237,861
CARCASS BASE PRICE 98.13 91.10 94.79 90.73 93.21
AVERAGE NET PRICE 98.85 94.40 96.27 92.70 95.00
LOWEST NET LOT 89.41 75.84 77.33 73.52 76.59
HIGHEST NET LOT 106.35 103.61 102.35 116.26 107.89
AVERAGE LIVE WT 285.47 287.32 288.19 287.04 287.70
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 216.60 215.72 216.47 214.73 215.84
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -.75 -1.99 -1.60 -1.50 -1.59
AVERAGE BACKFAT .65 .61 .63 .67 .64
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.56 2.68 2.67 2.60 2.64
LEA (LD Converted) 7.69 8.07 8.02 7.80 7.94
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.53 55.99 56.18 55.63 55.91
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 33,049
CARCASS BASE PRICE 95.47
AVERAGE NET PRICE 97.03
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 93.25
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 100.26
AVERAGE LIVE WT 291.95
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 218.82
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.81
AVERAGE BACKFAT .60
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.79
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 8.40
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.71
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 185,107
AVERAGE LIVE WT 284.35
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 214.46
AVERAGE BACKFAT .68
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.54
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.64
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 55.00
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
215.48 lbs carcass; BF .66; LD 2.62; LEA 7.87; FFLI 53.80%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $93.49
Wtd Avg Net Price $95.25
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
October 16,2025 467,033
October 17,2025 386,233
October 18,2025 157,162
October 19,2025 40,239
October 20,2025 264,421
October 21,2025 261,461
October 22,2025 259,241
October 23,2025 256,234
October 24,2025 238,637
October 25,2025 88,676
October 26,2025 18,206
October 27,2025 84,982
October 28,2025 86,789
October 29,2025 84,569
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NEGOTIATED NEGOTIATED COMBINED
FORMULA
Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 7,531 752 8,283
CARCASS BASE PRICE 98.13 98.13
AVERAGE NET PRICE 98.85 98.85
LOWEST NET LOT 89.41 89.41
HIGHEST NET LOT 106.35 106.35
AVERAGE LIVE WT 285.47 285.47
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 216.60 216.60
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -.75 -.75
AVERAGE BACKFAT .65 .65
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.56 2.56
LEA (LD Converted) 7.69 7.69
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.53 54.53
(Packer Buying Programs)
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