LM_HG231 Des Moines, Iowa Mon, Oct 16, 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 13, 2017 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 1,506 1,988 1,881 Swine or Pork Market Formula 401 815 599 Negotiated Formula Packer Sold (all purchase types) 101 152 83 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 1,182 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 371 369 23.00-37.50 32.55 400-449 327 425 19.00-38.50 30.70 450-499 175 472 26.00-39.50 32.15 500-549 201 527 27.82-40.50 35.56 550/up 34 614 * * * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 520 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Iowa 1,513 Minnesota 495 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Price not reported due to confidentiality, For more information visit: www.ams.usda.gov/sites/default/files/media/ConfidentialityGuidelines.pdf 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 .