LM_HG233 Des Moines, Iowa Mon, Apr 15, 2019 USDA Market News WESTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Friday, April 12, 2019 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 3,425 3,809 4,046 Swine or Pork Market Formula 534 788 748 Negotiated Formula 69 Packer Sold (all purchase types) 198 356 680 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 3,151 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 706 379 34.00-53.00 44.96 400-449 775 427 32.75-54.00 44.35 450-499 655 472 39.00-56.50 47.47 500-549 601 524 49.00-59.00 52.91 550/up 402 587 50.00-61.00 55.40 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 711 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Iowa 2,344 Minnesota 1,076 Missouri 200 Nebraska 685 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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