USDA Daily Slaughter Swine 01/14 09:55
LM_HG201
Des Moines, IA Wed, Jan 14, 2026
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE
Slaughter Data for Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 447,245
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 1,773 30,512 118,109 79,324 493 230,211
CARCASS BASE PRICE 70.00 81.68 79.79 80.85 80.39
AVERAGE NET PRICE 69.98 83.61 80.53 82.30 81.53
LOWEST NET LOT 64.73 75.39 65.82 69.52 70.90
HIGHEST NET LOT 72.35 91.28 88.45 104.71 92.30
AVERAGE LIVE WT 322.70 290.25 291.66 293.25 292.21
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 203.60 218.15 219.23 219.13 219.04
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -2.01 -2.68 -1.88 -2.22 -2.13
AVERAGE BACKFAT .76 .65 .65 .69 .67
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.72 2.68 2.66 2.68
LEA (LD Converted) 8.17 8.05 8.00 8.05
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.01 55.82 55.61 55.77
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG
All Purchase Types
HEAD COUNT 30,649
CARCASS BASE PRICE 79.97
AVERAGE NET PRICE 81.76
AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 74.96
AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 87.04
AVERAGE LIVE WT 289.62
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 217.21
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.66
AVERAGE BACKFAT .59
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.71
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 8.15
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 56.37
(Packer Buying Programs)
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Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG
HEAD COUNT 186,385
AVERAGE LIVE WT 293.50
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 221.50
AVERAGE BACKFAT .70
AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.58
LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.77
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.65
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MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED:
Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data:
219.96 lbs carcass; BF .67; LD 2.64; LEA 7.95; FFLI 53.50%
CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES:
Wtd Avg Base $80.34
Wtd Avg Net Price $81.56
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SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER
(Dates based on reporting days) Head Count
January 14,2026 468,839
January 15,2026 414,446
January 16,2026 370,334
January 17,2026 141,786
January 18,2026 28,075
January 19,2026 156,293
January 20,2026 188,037
January 21,2026 187,003
January 22,2026 185,064
January 23,2026 171,001
January 24,2026 68,196
January 25,2026 19,268
January 26,2026 88,584
January 27,2026 95,564
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NEGOTIATED NEGOTIATED COMBINED
FORMULA
Producer Sold:
HEAD COUNT 1,773 493 2,266
CARCASS BASE PRICE 70.00 70.00
AVERAGE NET PRICE 69.98 69.98
LOWEST NET LOT 64.73 64.73
HIGHEST NET LOT 72.35 72.35
AVERAGE LIVE WT 322.70 322.70
AVERAGE CARCASS WT 203.60 203.60
AVERAGE SORT LOSS -2.01 -2.01
AVERAGE BACKFAT .76 .76
AVG LOIN DEPTH (LD)
LEA (LD Converted)
AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT
(Packer Buying Programs)
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