LM_HG231 Des Moines, Iowa Wed, Aug 21, 2019 USDA Market News IOWA/MINNESOTA DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED ON STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Tuesday, August 20, 2019 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 2,152 2,038 1,613 Swine or Pork Market Formula 484 510 235 Negotiated Formula Packer Sold (all purchase types) 12 20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 1,895 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 393 376 25.00-44.44 35.46 400-449 381 426 21.00-44.44 32.46 450-499 265 475 27.00-47.00 39.85 500-549 406 527 29.00-49.99 45.01 550/up 347 588 40.00-48.39 44.71 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 396 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Iowa 1,754 Minnesota 952 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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 .