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Des Moines, Iowa              Mon, Jan 21, 2019                 USDA Market News

EASTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED STATE OF ORIGIN
PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Friday, January 18, 2019

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

                                           Actual          Actual         Actual
                                        Prior Day        Week Ago       Year Ago
Producer Sold
  Negotiated                                2,338           1,780          1,833
  Swine or Pork Market Formula                159             142            469
  Negotiated Formula                                          197
Packer Sold (all purchase types)              419             414            323
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                                      SOWS
                  NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold)

Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 2,453

(Live Basis) Weight Range     Head Count     Avg Wgt     Price Range     Wtd Avg
             300-399               223         371       22.49-36.00       31.01
             400-449               337         421       23.00-38.83       32.96
             450-499               682         474       23.50-38.50       33.18
             500-549               625         522       23.00-39.03       34.16
             550/up                252         577       32.27-40.00       37.37
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BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 8
Price not reported due to confidentiality
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SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN

Illinois             1,300             Indiana                   50
Michigan               215             North Carolina           591
Ohio                   421             Pennsylvania             204
Wisconsin              135
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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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