LM_HG232 Des Moines, Iowa Fri, Mar 01, 2019 USDA Market News EASTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Thursday, February 28, 2019 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 2,094 2,171 2,842 Swine or Pork Market Formula 262 294 280 Negotiated Formula Packer Sold (all purchase types) 575 709 476 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 2,339 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 103 373 30.50-44.00 36.05 400-449 391 425 30.50-50.25 40.35 450-499 501 477 30.50-51.00 43.40 500-549 668 522 43.63-52.00 48.42 550/up 295 578 45.50-52.00 48.70 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 7 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Illinois 1,190 Indiana 334 Michigan 92 North Carolina 666 Ohio 288 Pennsylvania 200 Wisconsin 161 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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