LM_HG233 Des Moines, Iowa Fri, May 10, 2019 USDA Market News WESTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Thursday, May 9, 2019 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 4,572 4,339 3,878 Swine or Pork Market Formula 998 858 882 Negotiated Formula Packer Sold (all purchase types) 706 595 684 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 4,123 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 888 367 51.72-67.00 57.44 400-449 889 426 46.00-67.75 57.78 450-499 819 473 47.00-70.00 62.30 500-549 781 523 54.25-73.00 66.69 550/up 637 589 54.25-74.00 70.20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 1,323 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Iowa 2,962 Minnesota 1,072 Missouri 768 Nebraska 1,218 South Dakota 349 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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