LM_HG232 Des Moines, Iowa Mon, Dec 10, 2018 USDA Market News EASTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT BASED STATE OF ORIGIN PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Friday, December 7, 2018 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 2,007 2,117 2,298 Swine or Pork Market Formula 174 187 277 Negotiated Formula 63 162 Packer Sold (all purchase types) 913 836 734 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 2,169 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 187 372 33.00-39.00 36.38 400-449 140 426 30.00-47.25 35.48 450-499 535 475 36.00-48.00 40.27 500-549 570 525 40.00-49.09 43.48 550/up 453 592 43.00-49.61 46.30 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 75 Price not reported due to confidentiality -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Illinois 994 Indiana 102 Michigan 460 North Carolina 740 Ohio 244 Pennsylvania 219 South Carolina 185 Virginia 74 Wisconsin 139 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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 .