LM_HG231 Des Moines, Iowa Mon, May 06, 2019 USDA Market News IOWA/MINNESOTA DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED ON STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Friday, May 3, 2019 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 2,487 3,003 2,764 Swine or Pork Market Formula 687 400 885 Negotiated Formula Packer Sold (all purchase types) 64 15 162 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 2,196 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 412 374 44.00-58.50 55.52 400-449 500 425 43.75-66.75 55.16 450-499 386 475 45.00-67.75 62.09 500-549 465 525 60.00-68.75 66.12 550/up 277 581 61.00-70.00 67.86 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 767 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Iowa 1,616 Minnesota 1,622 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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