LM_HG231 Des Moines, Iowa Wed, Feb 13, 2019 USDA Market News IOWA/MINNESOTA DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED ON STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Tuesday, February 12, 2019 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 2,092 2,595 2,452 Swine or Pork Market Formula 426 137 341 Negotiated Formula Packer Sold (all purchase types) 22 153 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 1,971 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 459 373 18.00-40.00 29.50 400-449 478 427 17.00-41.25 30.13 450-499 316 476 24.00-42.00 35.62 500-549 487 522 32.00-45.25 41.04 550/up 231 582 37.00-44.00 39.45 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 121 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Iowa 1,549 Minnesota 991 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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