LM_HG233 Des Moines, Iowa Tue, Oct 03, 2017 USDA Market News WESTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Monday, October 2, 2017 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 2,289 3,115 3,263 Swine or Pork Market Formula 565 929 700 Negotiated Formula Packer Sold (all purchase types) 426 247 134 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 2,147 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 418 368 27.00-37.00 33.36 400-449 501 429 26.00-38.00 32.62 450-499 500 473 21.00-39.00 31.94 500-549 465 525 31.33-39.50 34.14 550/up 263 589 33.35-40.00 37.53 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 467 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Iowa 1,515 Minnesota 812 Missouri 317 Nebraska 545 South Dakota 91 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 .