LM_HG232 Des Moines, Iowa Thu, Apr 04, 2019 USDA Market News EASTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Wednesday, April 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 2,253 2,136 2,024 Swine or Pork Market Formula 282 489 509 Negotiated Formula 148 Packer Sold (all purchase types) 503 482 558 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 2,480 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 311 371 25.68-51.50 39.67 400-449 385 424 25.68-51.50 43.06 450-499 585 473 35.50-51.50 47.13 500-549 762 524 38.67-52.88 48.56 550/up 404 586 45.92-53.33 48.83 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 19 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Georgia 59 Illinois 1,530 Indiana 369 Michigan 21 North Carolina 605 Ohio 144 Pennsylvania 93 South Carolina 98 Virginia 81 Wisconsin 38 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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