GX_LS230        
Springfield, IL   Mon Dec 09, 2019 USDA-IL Dept. of Ag Market News


Illinois Direct Slaughter Sows and Boars

Todays estimated receipts:   1225   Friday's actual: 925                           
                 Week ago:   1300
                 Year ago:   1700

Slaughter sow prices were 1.00 lower, with moderate demand for moderate 
offerings.  

US 1-3 under 400 lbs.   21.00-23.00 
         400-500 lbs.   24.00-26.00 
         500-600 lbs.   27.00-29.00  
        Over 600 lbs.   29.00-31.00          

Boars: under 300 lbs.   10.00-15.00        
        over 300 lbs.   6.00-10.00

Barrows and gilts prices were 1.00 higher, with moderate demand for 
moderate offerings. 

IL direct barrows and gilts: US 220-290 lbs. at 26.00 to 33.00.


      Source: USDA-IL Dept. of Ag Market News, Springfield, IL 
      Phone: 217-524-1083, in-state only toll free 888-458-4787
	www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GX_LS230.txt  

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