LM_HG230 Des Moines, Iowa Mon, Apr 01, 2019 USDA Market News NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Friday, March 29, 2019 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 7,018 7,573 5,639 Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,929 1,196 1,256 Negotiated Formula 176 66 Packer Sold (all purchase types) 1,686 1,558 1,187 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 6,769 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 937 374 27.00-48.00 40.47 400-449 997 427 29.00-48.50 40.58 450-499 1,190 475 33.00-49.00 43.85 500-549 2,019 524 39.00-50.88 45.92 550/up 1,074 585 44.00-51.67 47.54 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEGOTIATED FORMULA PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 176 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 156 382 * * * 400-449 20 401 * * * 450-499 0 - 500-549 0 - 550/up 0 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMBINED NEGOTIATED & NEGOTIATED FORMULA PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 6,945 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 1,093 374 * * * 400-449 1,017 426 * * * 450-499 1,190 475 33.00-49.00 43.85 500-549 2,019 524 39.00-50.88 45.92 550/up 1,074 585 44.00-51.67 47.54 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SWINE & PORK MARKET FORMULA PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 2,487 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 278 378 34.07-38.60 37.64 400-449 437 427 33.09-42.12 37.76 450-499 397 472 33.09-45.68 43.45 500-549 884 523 42.73-48.72 46.45 550/up 399 593 42.91-47.94 45.90 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 1463 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 200/Up 798 362 14.00-34.00 31.62 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Arkansas 189 Canada 1,296 Illinois 1,181 Indiana 96 Iowa 2,058 Kentucky 63 Michigan 77 Minnesota 1,146 Missouri 812 Nebraska 1,285 North Carolina 554 Ohio 369 Oklahoma 661 Pennsylvania 469 South Carolina 193 South Dakota 205 Virginia 71 Wisconsin 170 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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 .