NW_LS830
Des Moines, IA   Fri Sep 29, 2017   USDA-Iowa Dept of Ag Market News


National Direct Delivered Feeder Pig Quarterly Report

                             Jul-Sep 2017

                   Formula                         Cash
Basis     Head      Range     $/Head     Head      Range    $/Head
10-12 Lb 590836  17.50-45.50  $37.33   434463  11.50-31.00   $22.43
40 Lb                                   99165  30.00-56.00   $44.24

                           Previous Quarter
                             Apr-Jun 2017
                   Formula                         Cash
Basis     Head      Range     $/Head     Head      Range    $/Head
10-12 Lb 597639  24.71-46.00  $36.71   450630  15.00-42.00    $28.42
40 Lb                                  158079  39.00-70.00    $55.24

                        Same Quarter Last Year
                             Jul-Sep 2016
                   Formula                         Cash
Basis     Head      Range     $/Head     Head      Range    $/Head
10-12 Lb 665761   17.30-48.00 $35.29   483387   5.00-28.00    $19.09
40 Lb      2783   48.79-51.24 $49.67   130111  16.00-55.00    $32.08


Source: USDA Market News Service, Des Moines, IA
        Bruce Thomas  515-284-4460  Desm.LGMN@ams.usda.gov
        24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830
        www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_LS830.txt
        www.ams.usda.gov/LPSMarketNewsPage

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