LM_HG232 Des Moines, Iowa Thu, May 09, 2019 USDA Market News EASTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Wednesday, May 8, 2019 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 2,021 2,907 1,778 Swine or Pork Market Formula 229 325 426 Negotiated Formula 20 Packer Sold (all purchase types) 335 247 276 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 2,085 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 116 373 38.50-61.00 55.97 400-449 359 426 39.50-70.25 59.37 450-499 356 472 52.00-71.00 65.04 500-549 715 521 64.00-72.00 67.35 550/up 406 590 65.00-72.72 69.97 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 18 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Georgia 58 Illinois 1,019 Indiana 312 Kentucky 67 Michigan 347 North Carolina 233 Ohio 226 Pennsylvania 195 South Carolina 172 Wisconsin 32 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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