LM_HG232 Des Moines, Iowa Wed, May 01, 2019 USDA Market News EASTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Tuesday, April 30, 2019 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 1,946 2,296 2,267 Swine or Pork Market Formula 274 324 159 Negotiated Formula 64 Packer Sold (all purchase types) 346 266 508 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 2,115 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 158 374 51.93-63.00 57.25 400-449 236 429 54.30-65.75 58.05 450-499 558 470 48.00-66.50 58.68 500-549 866 522 58.00-67.71 63.05 550/up 178 587 53.00-67.50 64.37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 18 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Illinois 1,095 Indiana 173 Michigan 244 North Carolina 587 Ohio 212 Pennsylvania 182 Wisconsin 137 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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