LM_HG231 Des Moines, Iowa Thu, Apr 11, 2019 USDA Market News IOWA/MINNESOTA DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED ON STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Wednesday, April 10, 2019 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 2,490 2,491 2,117 Swine or Pork Market Formula 449 307 661 Negotiated Formula 58 Packer Sold (all purchase types) 193 90 259 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 2,118 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 528 369 33.00-52.00 45.16 400-449 377 425 34.00-53.00 46.68 450-499 587 474 38.00-58.75 47.31 500-549 486 524 40.76-56.50 51.58 550/up 140 588 41.53-57.50 52.98 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 583 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Iowa 2,312 Minnesota 820 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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