LM_HG231 Des Moines, Iowa Tue, Oct 03, 2017 USDA Market News IOWA/MINNESOTA DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED ON STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Monday, October 2, 2017 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 1,804 2,286 2,362 Swine or Pork Market Formula 414 618 516 Negotiated Formula Packer Sold (all purchase types) 109 64 48 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 1,575 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 323 364 27.00-37.00 33.61 400-449 370 429 26.00-38.00 32.45 450-499 402 473 21.00-39.00 31.75 500-549 242 526 31.33-39.50 34.25 550/up 238 589 33.35-40.00 37.80 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 314 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Iowa 1,515 Minnesota 812 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 .