LM_HG231 Des Moines, Iowa Wed, May 08, 2019 USDA Market News IOWA/MINNESOTA DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED ON STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Tuesday, May 7, 2019 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 2,560 2,758 2,366 Swine or Pork Market Formula 412 443 287 Negotiated Formula Packer Sold (all purchase types) 23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 2,375 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 621 373 46.00-65.00 57.65 400-449 471 425 46.00-69.75 58.67 450-499 399 473 52.00-70.50 63.22 500-549 560 526 57.00-71.67 68.05 550/up 323 588 58.00-71.50 67.47 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 201 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Iowa 1,951 Minnesota 1,044 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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