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Des Moines, Iowa              Thu, Jan 10, 2019                 USDA Market News

EASTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED STATE OF ORIGIN
PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Wednesday, January 9, 2019

                        CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE
                      SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS

                                           Actual          Actual         Actual
                                        Prior Day        Week Ago       Year Ago
Producer Sold
  Negotiated                                2,251           2,108          1,583
  Swine or Pork Market Formula                422             158            269
  Negotiated Formula                           62
Packer Sold (all purchase types)              504             589            266
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                                      SOWS
                  NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold)

Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 2,385

(Live Basis) Weight Range     Head Count     Avg Wgt     Price Range     Wtd Avg
             300-399               115         365       24.13-41.25       28.26
             400-449               255         428       21.39-38.00       26.60
             450-499               795         477       25.18-42.00       35.07
             500-549               717         523       26.23-43.00       36.88
             550/up                267         576       32.50-43.00       38.74
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BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 212
Price not reported due to confidentiality
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SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN

Georgia                 69             Illinois               1,153
Indiana                456             Michigan                 175
North Carolina         610             Ohio                     369
Pennsylvania           195             South Carolina           180
Virginia                79             Wisconsin                 39
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*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
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