LM_HG233 Des Moines, Iowa Wed, May 08, 2019 USDA Market News WESTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Tuesday, May 7, 2019 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 3,540 3,948 3,374 Swine or Pork Market Formula 768 725 532 Negotiated Formula Packer Sold (all purchase types) 547 240 421 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 3,433 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 982 372 46.00-65.00 56.17 400-449 593 425 46.00-69.75 58.41 450-499 507 473 52.00-70.50 63.20 500-549 851 524 57.00-71.67 67.42 550/up 476 590 58.00-72.01 68.12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 334 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Iowa 1,951 Minnesota 1,044 Missouri 923 Nebraska 853 South Dakota 84 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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