LM_HG230 Des Moines, Iowa Fri, Mar 13, 2020 USDA Market News NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW & BOAR REPORT PLANT DELIVERED PURCHASE DATA FOR Thursday, March 12, 2020 CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS Actual Actual Actual Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago Producer Sold Negotiated 7,182 6,622 7,631 Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,164 1,328 1,353 Negotiated Formula Packer Sold (all purchase types) 988 871 1,188 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEGOTIATED PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 6,690 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 991 368 14.00-36.75 24.44 400-449 1,413 427 14.00-36.75 24.62 450-499 1,800 475 19.00-36.75 29.79 500-549 1,125 524 20.82-36.25 31.51 550/up 676 584 22.25-36.25 32.52 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEGOTIATED FORMULA PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 0 - 400-449 0 - 450-499 0 - 500-549 0 - 550/up 0 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMBINED NEGOTIATED & NEGOTIATED FORMULA PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 6,690 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 991 368 14.00-36.75 24.44 400-449 1,413 427 14.00-36.75 24.62 450-499 1,800 475 19.00-36.75 29.79 500-549 1,125 524 20.82-36.25 31.51 550/up 676 584 22.25-36.25 32.52 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SWINE & PORK MARKET FORMULA PURCHASE (Including Packer Sold) Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis): 2,066 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 300-399 226 373 16.17-28.70 25.17 400-449 348 424 21.17-28.81 25.60 450-499 335 475 16.17-31.49 29.08 500-549 579 523 31.24-33.58 32.30 550/up 390 584 31.87-34.71 33.01 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOARS (Live and Carcass Basis): 692 (Live Basis) Weight Range Head Count Avg Wgt Price Range Wtd Avg 200/Up 548 444 8.00-25.25 22.99 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN Arkansas 246 Canada 1,208 Georgia 85 Illinois 1,003 Indiana 369 Iowa 1,714 Michigan 224 Minnesota 1,212 Missouri 501 Nebraska 1,261 North Carolina 247 Ohio 250 Oklahoma 473 Pennsylvania 349 South Carolina 98 South Dakota 186 Texas 79 Virginia 86 Wisconsin 135 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *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 .