USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 08/15 07:55
08/15/2025 | 7:59 am CDT USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 08/15 07:55
LM_HG234
Des Moines, IA Fri, Aug 15, 2025
DAILY DIRECT PRIOR DAY SOW AND BOAR REPORT
CURRENT VOLUME BY PURCHASE TYPE
SOWS & BOARS LIVE AND CARCASS BASIS
Actual Actual Actual
Prior Day Week Ago Year Ago
Producer Sold
Negotiated 5,776 6,146
6,484
Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,318 1,475
1,315
Other Purchase Arrangement 124 84
433
Negotiated Formula 0 0
0
Packer Sold (all purchase types) 1,514 0
0
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Volume and Price Range For Sows and Boars
Purchased Swine (Including Packer Sold)
Iowa/ Western Eastern
National Minnesota Cornbelt Cornbelt
(LM_HG230) (LM_HG231) (LM_HG233) (LM_HG232)
Sows Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis)
Neg. Sows 5,635 2,110 2,808 1,863
Neg. Formula Sows 0 0 0 0
Combined Neg./Neg. Formula Sow 5,635 2,110 2,808 1,863
Swine/Pork Market Formula Sows 1,935 376 1,010 574
Boars Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis)
Boars 1,038 670 1,017 21
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Iowa/ Western Eastern
National Minnesota Cornbelt Cornbelt
(LM_HG230) (LM_HG231) (LM_HG233) (LM_HG232)
Negotiated Sows (Live Basis)
300-399 pounds
Price Range 35.00-103.00 83.00-102.00 35.00-102.00 -
Wtd Average Price 92.84 93.53 92.76
Average Weight 370 369 370 373
Head Count 999 379 687 207
400-449 pounds
Price Range 35.00-104.00 35.00-102.00 35.00-102.00 90.00-104.00
Wtd Average Price 93.28 93.70 92.24 96.42
Average Weight 425 423 423 434
Head Count 837 281 389 305
450-499 pounds
Price Range 86.96-104.44 91.45-102.65 86.96-102.65 98.24-104.44
Wtd Average Price 99.81 100.92 99.34 100.90
Average Weight 475 475 475 475
Head Count 916 286 391 429
500-549 pounds
Price Range 87.97-106.50 95.56-106.50 87.97-106.50 98.24-103.00
Wtd Average Price 100.85 100.70 100.23 101.66
Average Weight 522 523 522 523
Head Count 1,313 776 916 91
550/up pounds
Price Range 96.07-109.64 99.00-104.00 96.07-104.00 98.24-109.64
Wtd Average Price 102.80 101.26 101.00 104.99
Average Weight 584 587 590 574
Head Count 860 284 321 432
Total Live Basis Head 4,925 2,006 2,704 1,464
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Iowa/ Western Eastern
National Minnesota Cornbelt Cornbelt
(LM_HG230) (LM_HG231) (LM_HG233) (LM_HG232)
Negotiated Formula Sows (Live Basis)
300-399 pounds
Price Range - - - -
Wtd Average Price
Average Weight
Head Count
400-449 pounds
Price Range - - - -
Wtd Average Price
Average Weight
Head Count
450-499 pounds
Price Range - - - -
Wtd Average Price
Average Weight
Head Count
500-549 pounds
Price Range - - - -
Wtd Average Price
Average Weight
Head Count
550/up pounds
Price Range - - - -
Wtd Average Price
Average Weight
Head Count
Total Live Basis Head
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Iowa/ Western Eastern
National Minnesota Cornbelt Cornbelt
(LM_HG230) (LM_HG231) (LM_HG233) (LM_HG232)
Combined Negotiated and Negotiated Formula Sows (Live Basis)
300-399 pounds
Price Range 35.00-103.00 83.00-102.00 35.00-102.00 -
Wtd Average Price 92.84 93.53 92.76
Average Weight 370 369 370 373
Head Count 999 379 687 207
400-449 pounds
Price Range 35.00-104.00 35.00-102.00 35.00-102.00 90.00-104.00
Wtd Average Price 93.28 93.70 92.24 96.42
Average Weight 425 423 423 434
Head Count 837 281 389 305
450-499 pounds
Price Range 86.96-104.44 91.45-102.65 86.96-102.65 98.24-104.44
Wtd Average Price 99.81 100.92 99.34 100.90
Average Weight 475 475 475 475
Head Count 916 286 391 429
500-549 pounds
Price Range 87.97-106.50 95.56-106.50 87.97-106.50 98.24-103.00
Wtd Average Price 100.85 100.70 100.23 101.66
Average Weight 522 523 522 523
Head Count 1,313 776 916 91
550/up pounds
Price Range 96.07-109.64 99.00-104.00 96.07-104.00 98.24-109.64
Wtd Average Price 102.80 101.26 101.00 104.99
Average Weight 584 587 590 574
Head Count 860 284 321 432
Total Live Basis Head 4,925 2,006 2,704 1,464
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Iowa/ Western Eastern
National Minnesota Cornbelt Cornbelt
(LM_HG230) (LM_HG231) (LM_HG233) (LM_HG232)
Swine or Pork Market Formula Sows (Live Basis)
300-399 pounds
Price Range 35.00-94.70 - - -
Wtd Average Price 89.66
Average Weight 376 395 385 370
Head Count 244 24 99 88
400-449 pounds
Price Range 78.36-99.44 - - -
Wtd Average Price 92.67
Average Weight 429 429 428 434
Head Count 330 17 108 173
450-499 pounds
Price Range 81.72-102.94 - - -
Wtd Average Price 98.60
Average Weight 478 481 479 472
Head Count 423 118 231 101
500-549 pounds
Price Range 81.93-104.98 - - -
Wtd Average Price 99.85
Average Weight 523 523 525 520
Head Count 393 74 247 64
550/up pounds
Price Range 82.72-105.18 - - -
Wtd Average Price 100.71
Average Weight 586 587 587 578
Head Count 315 76 217 26
Total Live Basis Head 1,705 309 902 452
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Iowa/ Western Eastern
National Minnesota Cornbelt Cornbelt
(LM_HG230) (LM_HG231) (LM_HG233) (LM_HG232)
Boars (Live Basis)
300-399 pounds
Price Range - - - -
Wtd Average Price
Average Weight 333 329 333
Head Count 792 483 792
Total Live Basis Head
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SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Arkansas 106 Canada 776
Illinois 980 Indiana 97
Iowa 1,916 Kansas 100
Kentucky 26 Michigan 480
Minnesota 1,240 Mississippi 185
Missouri 376 Nebraska 1,129
North Carolina 362 Ohio 158
Oklahoma 346 Pennsylvania 112
South Dakota 74 Texas 87
Virginia 85 Wisconsin 97
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