LM_HG214 Des Moines, Iowa Mon, Mar 16, 2020 USDA Market News WEEKLY NATIONAL DIRECT SWINE REPORT For Week Ending Saturday, March 14, 2020 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 52,185 2.12% 1.83% OTHER MARKET FORMULA (FUTURES/OPTIONS) 229,601 9.32% 9.43% SWINE OR PORK MARKET FORMULA 664,485 26.96% 26.24% OTHER PURCHASE ARRANGEMENT 515,970 20.93% 22.22% NEGOTIATED FORMULA 4,695 0.19% 0.23% PACKER SOLD (ALL PURCHASE TYPES) 115,338 4.68% 4.62% PACKER OWNED 882,388 35.80% 35.44% -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 76,080 44,013 46,038 29,567 Wtd Avg $53.21 $53.71 $53.67 $52.54 Other Market Formula (Futures/Options) (Carcass) Head Count 331,058 121,078 157,661 173,397 Wtd Avg $63.28 $62.76 $63.04 $63.51 Swine/Pork Market Formula (Carcass) Head Count 710,827 455,537 524,198 173,232 Wtd Avg $57.19 $57.34 $57.32 $56.90 Other Purchase Arrangement (Carcass) Head Count 503,201 288,482 343,821 158,080 Wtd Avg $63.36 $63.10 $62.57 $65.11 Negotiated Formula (Carcass) Head Count 2,973 1,348 1,625 Wtd Avg * * * Negotiated Combined (Carcass) Head Count 79,053 44,013 47,386 31,192 Wtd Avg * * * * Negotiated (Live) Head Count 4,175 1,438 1,588 2,288 Wtd Avg $40.30 $39.89 $39.64 $41.73 Negotiated Formula (Live) Head Count 492 492 Wtd Avg * * Negotiated Combined (Live) Head Count 4,667 1,438 1,588 2,780 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 5,286 370 25.51 2,508 372 25.74 3,847 371 25.34 1,018 364 26.00 400-449 6,146 425 25.46 2,549 426 25.59 4,161 425 25.17 948 424 26.03 450-499 8,145 474 29.80 2,363 474 27.65 3,488 474 27.62 3,214 474 31.20 500-549 6,939 524 32.46 2,125 525 32.37 3,063 525 31.88 2,785 522 33.02 550/up 4,348 586 33.34 1,387 587 33.83 1,972 586 33.38 927 580 33.16 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STATE OF ORIGIN B & G SOW BOAR B & G SOW BOAR Arkansas 0 794 0 California 125 0 0 Canada 1,366 6,861 499 Georgia 887 205 0 Iowa 642,376 8,792 2,011 Idaho 0 9 0 Illinois 217,374 5,004 21 Indiana 79,632 1,150 0 Kansas 21,430 197 0 Kentucky 14,380 0 0 Maryland 163 0 0 Maine 35 0 0 Michigan 45,994 733 0 Minnesota 278,990 5,580 438 Missouri 18,594 2,448 241 Mississippi 532 0 0 Montana 3,552 0 0 N Carolina 78,299 1,958 1 N Dakota 1,620 0 0 Nebraska 90,893 4,571 541 New York 489 0 0 Ohio 79,160 1,183 0 Oklahoma 13,292 1,449 155 Pennsylvania 19,293 1,474 25 S Carolina 900 582 0 S Dakota 52,516 1,043 441 Tennessee 4,569 0 0 Texas 0 398 0 Utah 2,272 0 0 Virginia 90 254 0 Wisconsin 5,050 580 89 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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