LM_HG233 Des Moines, Iowa Fri, Apr 26, 2019 USDA Market News WESTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Thursday, April 25, 2019 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 3,561 3,655 3,610 Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,187 698 1,104 Negotiated Formula Packer Sold (all purchase types) 652 260 704 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 3,392 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 679 375 39.00-61.00 51.48 400-449 784 426 39.00-62.00 52.34 450-499 694 474 39.00-63.00 55.78 500-549 829 524 57.72-64.22 60.78 550/up 394 583 57.00-65.00 60.89 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 964 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Iowa 2,288 Minnesota 1,249 Missouri 993 Nebraska 690 South Dakota 180 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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