LM_HG232 Des Moines, Iowa Fri, Feb 21, 2020 USDA Market News EASTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Thursday, February 20, 2020 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 2,354 2,133 2,171 Swine or Pork Market Formula 446 499 294 Negotiated Formula Packer Sold (all purchase types) 696 471 709 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 2,465 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 349 366 17.50-33.75 24.86 400-449 228 427 18.93-33.75 26.77 450-499 504 470 18.93-33.75 29.90 500-549 855 523 19.00-33.75 30.49 550/up 195 579 26.97-33.23 30.30 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 62 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Georgia 207 Illinois 1,191 Indiana 350 Michigan 399 North Carolina 648 Ohio 247 Pennsylvania 193 South Carolina 79 Virginia 145 Wisconsin 123 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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 .