LM_HG233 Des Moines, Iowa Mon, Oct 16, 2017 USDA Market News WESTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Friday, October 13, 2017 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 2,298 2,690 2,704 Swine or Pork Market Formula 817 1,193 1,071 Negotiated Formula Packer Sold (all purchase types) 533 982 167 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 2,073 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 589 369 23.00-37.50 31.98 400-449 677 423 19.00-38.50 30.28 450-499 372 476 26.00-39.50 31.94 500-549 275 528 27.82-40.50 34.76 550/up 86 595 28.14-41.50 36.03 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 1,098 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Iowa 1,513 Kansas 92 Minnesota 495 Missouri 482 Nebraska 1,001 South Dakota 240 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 .