LM_HG213 Des Moines, IA Mon, Jul 13, 2020 USDA Market News NATIONAL DAILY BASE LEAN HOG CARCASS SLAUGHTER COST FOR Fri, Jul 10, 2020 This report includes: Volume, Weighted Average Carcass Weight, and Base Cost Avg Base Cost (Packer Buying Programs) Head Carcass Backfat (Inches): 1.00-1.09 0.80-0.99 0.65-0.79 Date Count Weight Percent Lean: 49-50% 51-52% 53-54% 07/10/20 146,605 214.54 41.69 43.51 45.24 07/09/20 83,429 211.36 41.28 43.05 44.73 07/08/20 82,281 210.44 40.98 42.72 44.35 07/07/20 83,038 211.05 40.97 42.71 44.35 07/06/20 75,328 210.22 41.30 43.04 44.67 07/03/20 120,149 210.42 42.20 43.87 45.40 WEEKLY NATIONAL DAILY BASE LEAN HOG CARCASS SLAUGHTER COST For Week Ended: 07/03/20 351,986 210.46 41.10 42.82 44.44 06/12/20 420,459 214.10 45.67 47.41 49.05 07/12/19 393,526 211.20 66.23 68.06 69.79 MONTHLY NATIONAL DAILY BASE LEAN HOG CARCASS SLAUGHTER COST For: June 2020 1,841,096 213.41 44.53 46.29 47.93 The values in the base cost lean calculations are determined by individual packer's lean value buying programs, which are based on the backfat and 6 to 7 square inch loineye area both measured at the 10th rib. Calculations include Producer Sold negotiated and swine or pork market formula and Packer Sold negotiated and swine or pork market formula data from the National Prior Day Slaughtered Swine Report (LM_HG201.txt). Monthly total and weighted averages represent slaughtered hogs reported for the month. Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, Des Moines, IA 515-284-4460 email: Desm.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov 24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830 www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain 1000C