LM_HG233 Des Moines, Iowa Mon, Oct 02, 2017 USDA Market News WESTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Friday, September 29, 2017 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 2,223 2,175 2,439 Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,060 858 892 Negotiated Formula Packer Sold (all purchase types) 514 492 552 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 1,964 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 422 372 27.00-37.00 33.21 400-449 553 429 22.00-38.00 33.28 450-499 325 474 24.00-39.00 33.47 500-549 348 524 31.89-43.00 35.24 550/up 316 586 33.95-44.00 37.59 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 1,121 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Iowa 1,874 Minnesota 845 Missouri 600 Nebraska 395 South Dakota 235 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 .