LM_HG231 Des Moines, Iowa Fri, Aug 16, 2019 USDA Market News IOWA/MINNESOTA DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED ON STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Thursday, August 15, 2019 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 1,981 2,353 2,739 Swine or Pork Market Formula 511 640 574 Negotiated Formula 16 Packer Sold (all purchase types) 15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 1,552 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 405 376 22.00-42.00 35.34 400-449 521 424 27.00-43.00 32.89 450-499 227 473 27.00-44.00 36.54 500-549 193 523 22.00-45.00 38.01 550/up 206 578 39.00-48.19 46.60 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 703 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Iowa 1,984 Minnesota 613 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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 .