USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 11/19 09:55
LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA Wed, Nov 19, 2025
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 450,704
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 3,889 29,990 128,817 76,080 657 239,433
CARCASS BASE PRICE 80.44 78.55 85.07 84.28 84.01
AVERAGE NET PRICE 81.94 80.50 86.20 85.91 85.41
LOWEST NET LOT 65.83 63.82 72.01 67.93 68.21
HIGHEST NET LOT 89.32 98.38 92.34 108.58 98.02
AVERAGE LIVE WT 298.60 290.96 291.50 291.27 291.47
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 224.58 218.08 218.85 217.84 218.49
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -4.26 -2.18 -1.90 -1.92 -1.97
AVERAGE BACKFAT .63 .67 .65 .68 .66
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.81 2.66 2.70 2.66 2.68
LEA (LD Converted) 8.45 8.01 8.13 7.99 8.07
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.37 55.66 56.10 55.85 55.95
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 34,795
CARCASS BASE PRICE 83.73
AVERAGE NET PRICE 85.24
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 79.20
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 87.50
AVERAGE LIVE WT 292.90
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 219.93
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -2.00
AVERAGE BACKFAT .59
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.79
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 8.40
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.67
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 176,476
AVERAGE LIVE WT 286.19
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 216.02
AVERAGE BACKFAT .69
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.59
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.77
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.92
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
217.61 lbs carcass; BF .67; LD 2.65; LEA 7.98; FFLI 53.60%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $83.97
Wtd Avg Net Price $85.39
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
November 19,2025 468,153
November 20,2025 413,894
November 21,2025 359,126
November 22,2025 111,673
November 23,2025 31,920
November 24,2025 193,037
November 25,2025 196,677
November 26,2025 181,888
November 27,2025 3,921
November 28,2025 180,235
November 29,2025 163,759
November 30,2025 16,549
December 01,2025 74,053
December 02,2025 80,696
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NEGOTIATED NEGOTIATED COMBINED
FORMULA
Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 3,889 657 4,546
CARCASS BASE PRICE 80.44 80.44
AVERAGE NET PRICE 81.94 81.94
LOWEST NET LOT 65.83 65.83
HIGHEST NET LOT 89.32 89.32
AVERAGE LIVE WT 298.60 298.60
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 224.58 224.58
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -4.26 -4.26
AVERAGE BACKFAT .63 .63
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.81 2.81
LEA (LD Converted) 8.45 8.45
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.37 56.37
(Packer Buying Programs)
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