LM_HG231 Des Moines, Iowa Mon, Oct 09, 2017 USDA Market News IOWA/MINNESOTA DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED ON STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Friday, October 6, 2017 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 1,988 1,801 2,643 Swine or Pork Market Formula 815 825 867 Negotiated Formula Packer Sold (all purchase types) 152 93 288 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 1,772 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 392 370 27.00-38.00 34.44 400-449 410 427 22.00-38.75 33.76 450-499 262 475 24.00-39.50 34.47 500-549 389 522 32.18-40.25 35.51 550/up 152 578 34.19-41.00 35.87 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 489 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Iowa 1,769 Minnesota 1,186 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 .