LM_HG231 Des Moines, Iowa Mon, Apr 08, 2019 USDA Market News IOWA/MINNESOTA DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED ON STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Friday, April 5, 2019 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 2,731 2,441 2,756 Swine or Pork Market Formula 609 642 408 Negotiated Formula 69 82 Packer Sold (all purchase types) 33 39 46 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 2,130 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 553 372 31.00-52.00 45.57 400-449 516 427 31.00-52.00 44.01 450-499 436 473 33.00-52.00 46.74 500-549 330 523 45.70-52.50 49.44 550/up 295 593 49.96-53.75 51.77 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 834 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Iowa 2,177 Minnesota 1,265 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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