LM_HG232 Des Moines, Iowa Wed, Apr 17, 2019 USDA Market News EASTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Tuesday, April 16, 2019 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 2,035 2,089 2,071 Swine or Pork Market Formula 391 340 366 Negotiated Formula 24 Packer Sold (all purchase types) 455 694 254 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 2,175 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 109 381 35.00-51.00 45.54 400-449 316 429 40.00-59.25 45.76 450-499 498 471 40.00-60.00 51.67 500-549 816 521 51.00-61.00 54.51 550/up 341 589 52.00-61.00 55.24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 8 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Illinois 1,192 Indiana 105 Michigan 207 Mississippi 63 North Carolina 811 Ohio 232 Pennsylvania 174 Wisconsin 97 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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 .