LM_HG201 Des Moines, Iowa Fri, Nov 06, 2009 USDA Market News NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT HOG PRIOR DAY REPORT - SLAUGHTERED SWINE Slaughter Data for Thursday, November 5, 2009 Barrows and Gilts (Live and Carcass Basis): 396,487 NEGOTIATED OTHER SWINE OTHER TOTALS/ MARKET OR PORK PURCHASE WTD AVG FORMULA MARKET ARRGMENT FORMULA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Producer Sold: HEAD COUNT 21,956 27,527 176,866 46,730 273,079 CARCASS BASE PRICE 53.45 50.44 53.54 60.79 54.50 AVERAGE NET PRICE 54.95 53.34 55.67 62.34 56.55 LOWEST NET LOT 44.23 40.51 43.29 50.49 45.33 HIGHEST NET LOT 60.25 70.03 62.36 73.56 67.64 AVERAGE LIVE WT 259.94 275.25 269.47 269.40 269.16 AVERAGE CARCASS WT 195.40 204.51 203.23 202.96 202.70 AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.25 -1.29 -1.18 -0.95 -1.16 AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.71 0.73 0.74 0.75 0.74 AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.31 2.51 2.50 2.29 2.45 LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 6.94 7.54 7.52 6.88 7.36 AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.14 54.50 54.68 53.98 54.49 (Packer Buying Programs) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Packer Sold: TOTALS/WTD AVG All Purchase Types HEAD COUNT 22,693 CARCASS BASE PRICE 54.55 AVERAGE NET PRICE 57.57 AVERAGE OF LOWEST NET LOTS 51.39 AVERAGE OF HIGHEST NET LOTS 58.92 AVERAGE LIVE WT 268.93 AVERAGE CARCASS WT 208.07 AVERAGE SORT LOSS -1.23 AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.73 AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.41 LOINEYE AREA (LD Converted) 7.25 AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 54.20 (Packer Buying Programs) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Packer Owned: TOTALS/WTD AVG HEAD COUNT 100,715 AVERAGE LIVE WT 270.44 AVERAGE CARCASS WT 208.90 AVERAGE BACKFAT 0.75 AVERAGE LOIN DEPTH (LD) 2.37 AVERAGE LEAN PERCENT 53.40 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA REPORTED: Prior Slaughter Day's Average Market Hog based on reported slaughter data: 204.43 lbs carcass; BF 0.74; LD 2.43; LEA 7.31; FFLI 51.80% CARCASS-BASED PURCHASES: Wtd Avg Base $54.51 Wtd Avg Net Price $56.62 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SWINE SCHEDULED FOR DELIVERY TO PACKING PLANTS FOR SLAUGHTER (Dates based on reporting days) Head Count November 06, 2009 391,859 November 07, 2009 106,456 November 08, 2009 39,906 November 09, 2009 306,032 November 10, 2009 317,856 November 11, 2009 276,622 November 12, 2009 304,148 November 13, 2009 270,394 November 14, 2009 93,759 November 15, 2009 15,047 November 16, 2009 113,626 November 17, 2009 115,475 November 18, 2009 114,483 November 19, 2009 107,983 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source: USDA Livestock and Grain Market News, Des Moines, IA 515-284-4460 email: desm.lgmn@usda.gov 24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830 http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1000C .