LM_HG231 Des Moines, Iowa Thu, Jan 31, 2019 USDA Market News IOWA/MINNESOTA DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED ON STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Wednesday, January 30, 2019 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 1,925 2,664 2,190 Swine or Pork Market Formula 187 397 478 Negotiated Formula Packer Sold (all purchase types) 32 120 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 1,752 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 439 364 15.00-35.00 26.97 400-449 338 426 20.00-35.00 27.51 450-499 438 476 21.00-35.00 31.75 500-549 416 523 22.58-37.71 34.91 550/up 121 588 * * * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 173 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Iowa 1,447 Minnesota 665 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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 .