Note DetailIA and Mn Afternoon Hogs
10/30/2009 2:58:00 PM



LM_HG203
Des Moines, Iowa                Fri, Oct 30, 2009               USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT AFTERNOON HOG REPORT
PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Friday, October 30, 2009 (As of 1:30 PM)

                          CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE
                      BARROWS & GILTS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS

                                      Estimated     Actual     Actual     Actual
                                          Today      Today   Week Ago   Year Ago
Producer Sold
  Negotiated                             22,073     18,288     19,295     30,679
  Other Market Formula                   47,841     35,299     18,172     13,136
  Swine or Pork Market Formula          216,712    126,142    117,914    104,840
  Other Purchase Arrangement             66,039     54,095     59,124     72,520
Packer Sold (all purchase types)         18,232      5,263      5,319      6,267
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                   NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold)

Barrows & Gilts (carcass basis): 14,783

Compared to the prior day, base prices were .81 lower to 1.96 higher, mostly 
mostly steady to .50 higher. Slow market activity with light demand.

Compared to Prior Day's closing weighted average (LM_HG200), 0.23 lower

Base Price Range $42.50 - $53.54, Weighted Average $51.48

Base Price is the price from which no discounts are
subtracted and no premiums are added.
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               NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT NEGOTIATED HOG PURCHASE MATRIX
                               185 lb Carcass Basis
                           (Defined by Muscle and Fat)

                             LOIN AREA/DEPTH (INCHES)

BACK-FAT      4.0/1.4       5.0/1.7       6.0/2.0       7.0/2.3       8.0/2.7
0.4         45.00 57.54   46.00 57.25   47.00 57.25   48.50 58.75   48.50 58.75
0.5         42.50 57.54   45.00 57.54   47.00 57.54   48.00 57.77   48.50 58.83
0.6         42.50 57.04   45.00 57.54   46.00 57.54   47.00 57.54   48.50 58.30
0.7         42.50 56.16   42.50 56.16   45.00 57.04   47.00 57.54   48.00 57.77
0.8         40.50 56.16   42.50 56.16   45.00 56.16   46.00 56.18   48.00 57.54
0.9         40.50 53.56   42.50 53.56   42.50 54.59   45.00 55.65   47.00 56.71
1.0         39.50 53.56   40.50 53.56   42.50 54.06   45.00 55.12   46.00 56.18
1.1         38.50 51.41   40.50 51.94   42.50 53.00   42.50 54.59   46.00 55.65
1.2         38.50 50.88   39.50 51.41   40.50 52.47   42.50 54.06   45.00 55.12
1.4         34.68 49.82   34.68 50.35   34.68 51.41   34.68 52.47   41.09 54.06
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                           CARCASS WEIGHT DIFFERENTIALS

    145#   -22.00 -0.98          175#   -3.00  0.00          205#   -3.92  0.00
    155#   -22.00  0.00          185#   -0.53  0.00          215#   -3.92  0.00
    165#    -7.80  0.00          195#   -0.98  0.00          225#   -5.25  0.00
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                  MEASUREMENTS BASED ON SLAUGHTER DATA SUBMITTED

5-Day Rolling Average Market Hog: 197.55 lb carcass, 0.73 inch back-fat,
6.84 square inch loin/2.28 inch loin depth, FFLI: 51.55%

Price Range $47.00 - $57.54
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          SWINE OR PORK MARKET FORMULA PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold)

Barrows & Gilts (carcass basis): 124,973

Base Price Range $47.01 - $55.80, Weighted Average $49.89
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                   NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold)

Barrows & Gilts (live basis, 240-300 lbs): 3,775

Compared to Prior Day's closing weighted average (LM_HG200), 0.35 lower

Price Range $33.25 - $42.00, Weighted Average $39.72
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BARROWS & GILTS PURCHASE BY STATE OF ORIGIN

Alabama                 523               Canada                 2,074
Iowa                107,192               Illinois              19,873
Indiana              15,606               Kansas                   723
Kentucky              2,031               Maine                     40
Michigan              6,975               Minnesota             35,440
Missouri              2,991               Mississippi            2,362
Montana                 206               North Carolina         1,620
Nebraska             15,550               New York                 360
Ohio                 20,296               Pennsylvania           2,600
South Carolina          181               South Dakota           5,177
Tennessee             1,624               Utah                     128
Wisconsin               385
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Source:    USDA Market News Service, Des Moines, IA
           515-284-4460      email:  desm.lgmn@usda.gov
           24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830
           www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
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