LM_HG233 Des Moines, Iowa Wed, Oct 11, 2017 USDA Market News WESTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Tuesday, October 10, 2017 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 2,559 3,505 2,850 Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,116 1,044 1,394 Negotiated Formula Packer Sold (all purchase types) 824 590 406 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 2,473 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 662 373 20.00-38.00 32.03 400-449 592 426 25.00-39.00 30.99 450-499 423 474 26.00-40.00 32.95 500-549 421 524 27.00-41.00 34.20 550/up 372 587 28.39-42.00 36.35 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 707 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Iowa 1,815 Kansas 9 Minnesota 957 Missouri 877 Nebraska 681 South Dakota 160 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 .