LM_HG230 Des Moines, Iowa Fri, Oct 13, 2017 USDA Market News NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Thursday, October 12, 2017 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 5,607 6,402 6,290 Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,438 1,701 2,865 Negotiated Formula Packer Sold (all purchase types) 637 847 682 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 5,456 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 518 374 20.00-38.00 32.32 400-449 782 429 21.00-39.00 30.59 450-499 972 476 27.00-40.00 33.29 500-549 1,384 525 28.26-40.50 35.80 550/up 905 585 33.97-41.50 36.17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEGOTIATED FORMULA PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 0 - 400-449 0 - 450-499 0 - 500-549 0 - 550/up 0 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMBINED NEGOTIATED & NEGOTIATED FORMULA PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 5,456 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 518 374 20.00-38.00 32.32 400-449 782 429 21.00-39.00 30.59 450-499 972 476 27.00-40.00 33.29 500-549 1,384 525 28.26-40.50 35.80 550/up 905 585 33.97-41.50 36.17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SWINE & PORK MARKET FORMULA PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 1,537 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 122 373 25.97-32.47 30.01 400-449 324 420 26.97-32.97 31.29 450-499 219 473 26.97-34.58 32.77 500-549 414 526 34.11-36.45 35.20 550/up 201 584 35.93-37.43 37.14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 689 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 200/Up 530 406 10.00-27.50 24.51 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Canada 1,415 Illinois 1,039 Indiana 187 Iowa 1,306 Michigan 279 Minnesota 860 Missouri 354 Nebraska 402 North Carolina 920 Ohio 70 Oklahoma 275 Pennsylvania 406 Wisconsin 169 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 0800C .