LM_HG232 Des Moines, Iowa Fri, May 03, 2019 USDA Market News EASTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Thursday, May 2, 2019 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 2,209 2,225 1,946 Swine or Pork Market Formula 381 365 211 Negotiated Formula Packer Sold (all purchase types) 470 153 602 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 2,267 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 153 348 55.00-58.50 57.73 400-449 310 420 55.00-62.00 59.06 450-499 381 469 50.00-68.50 62.39 500-549 757 523 50.00-69.50 65.52 550/up 307 574 62.00-69.50 65.73 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 29 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Georgia 36 Illinois 1,219 Indiana 132 Kentucky 67 Michigan 151 North Carolina 581 Ohio 219 Pennsylvania 520 Wisconsin 135 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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 .