LM_HG231 Des Moines, Iowa Tue, Apr 09, 2019 USDA Market News IOWA/MINNESOTA DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED ON STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Monday, April 8, 2019 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 2,995 3,062 2,472 Swine or Pork Market Formula 659 523 299 Negotiated Formula 87 Packer Sold (all purchase types) 49 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 2,651 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 660 369 31.00-50.50 44.58 400-449 660 424 33.00-50.50 43.33 450-499 528 474 38.00-50.50 47.59 500-549 515 525 46.00-54.50 50.80 550/up 255 587 47.00-54.00 51.39 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 493 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Iowa 2,569 Minnesota 1,085 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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