LM_HG214 Des Moines, Iowa Mon, Dec 16, 2019 USDA Market News WEEKLY NATIONAL DIRECT SWINE REPORT For Week Ending Saturday, December 14, 2019 WEEKLY VOLUME and PERCENTAGES OF BARROWS & GILTS BY PURCHASE TYPE FROM PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE REPORTS (Live and Carcass Basis) YTD PRODUCER SOLD: Head Count Percent Percent NEGOTIATED 46,376 1.86% 1.84% OTHER MARKET FORMULA (FUTURES/OPTIONS) 228,771 9.15% 11.39% SWINE OR PORK MARKET FORMULA 665,199 26.61% 27.01% OTHER PURCHASE ARRANGEMENT 580,182 23.21% 20.99% NEGOTIATED FORMULA 6,310 0.25% 0.19% PACKER SOLD (ALL PURCHASE TYPES) 98,412 3.94% 3.67% PACKER OWNED 874,217 34.98% 34.91% -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEEKLY VOLUME & WEIGHTED AVERAGE PRICES OF BARROWS & GILTS FROM PRIOR DAY PURCHASED SWINE REPORTS (Includes Packer Sold) NATIONAL IOWA WESTERN EASTERN MINNESOTA CORNBELT CORNBELT Negotiated (Carcass) Head Count 62,350 31,817 34,996 24,870 Wtd Avg $47.74 $47.56 $47.53 $48.06 Other Market Formula (Futures/Options) (Carcass) Head Count 202,865 107,145 139,603 63,262 Wtd Avg $60.97 $60.85 $60.97 $60.98 Swine/Pork Market Formula (Carcass) Head Count 711,805 422,062 493,681 203,487 Wtd Avg $58.61 $60.26 $59.87 $56.16 Other Purchase Arrangement (Carcass) Head Count 581,806 358,856 410,311 170,545 Wtd Avg $64.88 $63.74 $63.61 $67.99 Negotiated Formula (Carcass) Head Count 3,916 1,170 2,746 Wtd Avg * * * Negotiated Combined (Carcass) Head Count 66,266 31,817 36,166 27,616 Wtd Avg * * * * Negotiated (Live) Head Count 3,438 1,433 1,664 1,600 Wtd Avg $36.59 $36.43 $36.01 $37.91 Negotiated Formula (Live) Head Count 2,324 319 2,005 Wtd Avg * * * Negotiated Combined (Live) Head Count 5,762 1,433 1,983 3,605 Wtd Avg * * * * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEEKLY VOLUME & WEIGHTED AVERAGE PRICES OF NEGOTIATED SOWS FROM PRIOR DAY PURCHASED SWINE REPORTS NATIONAL IOWA WESTERN EASTERN MINNESOTA CORNBELT CORNBELT Weight Head Avg Head Avg Head Avg Head Avg Range Count Wgt Price Count Wgt Price Count Wgt Price Count Wgt Price 300-399 7,154 370 30.64 3,044 371 32.28 4,263 371 31.04 1,791 365 28.52 400-449 6,448 425 30.49 2,496 426 29.97 4,084 426 29.14 1,362 423 33.15 450-499 8,233 475 34.46 2,492 474 33.96 3,485 474 33.23 3,434 475 35.26 500-549 7,139 523 36.89 2,141 524 36.81 2,984 524 36.15 2,458 520 37.06 550/up 4,652 585 37.90 1,066 587 37.22 1,658 586 36.84 1,824 583 38.61 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STATE OF ORIGIN B & G SOW BOAR B & G SOW BOAR Arkansas 106 614 0 California 128 0 0 Canada 3,548 6,904 548 Georgia 540 134 0 Iowa 655,944 8,632 1,594 Illinois 115,447 5,840 12 Indiana 113,306 1,229 19 Kansas 16,201 363 0 Kentucky 11,486 72 0 Maryland 1,243 0 0 Michigan 46,838 883 0 Minnesota 272,775 5,538 373 Missouri 25,054 2,527 460 Mississippi 700 102 0 Montana 2,996 0 0 N Carolina 85,835 3,891 0 N Dakota 750 0 1 Nebraska 80,902 4,710 650 New York 782 0 0 Ohio 95,877 1,109 0 Oklahoma 14,780 2,259 232 Pennsylvania 21,371 931 3 S Carolina 1,980 241 0 S Dakota 52,887 968 255 Tennessee 6,453 0 0 Texas 0 161 0 Utah 1,601 0 0 Virginia 170 233 0 Wisconsin 3,497 591 43 West Virginia 302 0 0 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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 1200C