USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 01/09 09:55
LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA Fri, Jan 09, 2026
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Thursday, January 08, 2026
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 449,665
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 3,215 30,968 124,915 78,919 162 238,179
CARCASS BASE PRICE 70.39 81.11 80.26 80.66 80.43
AVERAGE NET PRICE 68.09 83.60 80.98 81.90 81.52
LOWEST NET LOT 60.47 65.96 65.26 66.80 64.28
HIGHEST NET LOT 75.12 89.98 88.43 109.70 92.97
AVERAGE LIVE WT 304.31 294.04 293.43 296.71 294.70
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 220.11 221.40 220.68 221.59 221.08
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -4.38 -2.75 -2.22 -2.35 -2.36
AVERAGE BACKFAT 1.11 .63 .65 .69 .66
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.97 2.73 2.70 2.68 2.70
LEA (LD Converted) 8.94 8.22 8.13 8.06 8.12
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.60 56.02 55.93 55.66 55.85
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 26,574
CARCASS BASE PRICE 80.80
AVERAGE NET PRICE 81.76
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 75.29
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 86.71
AVERAGE LIVE WT 297.94
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 223.21
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -2.53
AVERAGE BACKFAT .61
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.77
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 8.32
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.44
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 184,912
AVERAGE LIVE WT 294.90
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 223.04
AVERAGE BACKFAT .70
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.60
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.82
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.76
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
222.04 lbs carcass; BF .67; LD 2.67; LEA 8.02; FFLI 53.60%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $80.47
Wtd Avg Net Price $81.55
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
January 09,2026 430,391
January 10,2026 165,225
January 11,2026 42,369
January 12,2026 360,737
January 13,2026 357,734
January 14,2026 353,720
January 15,2026 353,180
January 16,2026 320,648
January 17,2026 122,506
January 18,2026 20,145
January 19,2026 93,541
January 20,2026 125,160
January 21,2026 123,833
January 22,2026 122,771
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NEGOTIATED NEGOTIATED COMBINED
FORMULA
Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 3,215 162 3,377
CARCASS BASE PRICE 70.39 70.39
AVERAGE NET PRICE 68.09 68.09
LOWEST NET LOT 60.47 60.47
HIGHEST NET LOT 75.12 75.12
AVERAGE LIVE WT 304.31 304.31
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 220.11 220.11
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -4.38 -4.38
AVERAGE BACKFAT 1.11 1.11
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.97 2.97
LEA (LD Converted) 8.94 8.94
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.60 56.60
(Packer Buying Programs)
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