LM_HG232 Des Moines, Iowa Thu, Apr 25, 2019 USDA Market News EASTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Wednesday, April 24, 2019 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 2,218 2,158 2,269 Swine or Pork Market Formula 206 329 435 Negotiated Formula 13 Packer Sold (all purchase types) 172 327 186 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 2,296 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 197 371 42.50-54.00 47.02 400-449 335 424 45.00-62.25 54.66 450-499 480 474 40.00-63.00 57.28 500-549 841 524 45.00-64.94 60.49 550/up 140 592 54.65-64.00 60.82 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 14 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Georgia 35 Illinois 1,052 Indiana 276 Michigan 130 Mississippi 119 North Carolina 279 Ohio 427 Pennsylvania 195 Virginia 80 Wisconsin 101 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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