USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 10/24 07:55
10/24/2025 | 7:59 am CDT USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 10/24 07:55
LM_HG234
Des Moines, IA Fri, Oct 24, 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 6,282 6,330 6,823
Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,233 1,376 1,665
Other Purchase Arrangement 160 268 229
Negotiated Formula 0 0 0
Packer Sold (all purchase types) 1,672 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 6,501 1,761 3,085 2,094
Neg. Formula Sows 0 0 0 0
Combined Neg./Neg. Formula Sow 6,501 1,761 3,085 2,094
Swine/Pork Market Formula Sows 1,881 364 702 539
Boars Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis)
Boars 805 486 738 67
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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 27.25-78.00 51.00-77.25 30.00-78.00 65.00-74.90
Wtd Average Price 63.11 65.48 62.92 67.83
Average Weight 372 369 371 373
Head Count 1,074 278 684 200
400-449 pounds
Price Range 27.25-88.00 30.00-88.00 30.00-88.00 64.00-88.00
Wtd Average Price 66.11 63.82 62.84 69.91
Average Weight 426 424 425 426
Head Count 1,331 439 809 309
450-499 pounds
Price Range 51.00-88.00 51.00-88.00 51.00-88.00 71.50-88.00
Wtd Average Price 75.08 78.14 74.43 77.01
Average Weight 475 475 475 475
Head Count 1,151 392 590 408
500-549 pounds
Price Range 58.00-88.00 60.48-82.00 60.11-82.00 69.00-88.00
Wtd Average Price 74.10 73.58 72.44 75.88
Average Weight 523 519 520 525
Head Count 1,580 462 739 426
550/up pounds
Price Range 58.00-88.00 67.00-84.00 60.09-84.00 73.63-88.00
Wtd Average Price 79.60 77.13 76.87 81.76
Average Weight 585 581 585 577
Head Count 903 190 263 403
Total Live Basis Head 6,039 1,761 3,085 1,746
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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 27.25-78.00 51.00-77.25 30.00-78.00 65.00-74.90
Wtd Average Price 63.11 65.48 62.92 67.83
Average Weight 372 369 371 373
Head Count 1,074 278 684 200
400-449 pounds
Price Range 27.25-88.00 30.00-88.00 30.00-88.00 64.00-88.00
Wtd Average Price 66.11 63.82 62.84 69.91
Average Weight 426 424 425 426
Head Count 1,331 439 809 309
450-499 pounds
Price Range 51.00-88.00 51.00-88.00 51.00-88.00 71.50-88.00
Wtd Average Price 75.08 78.14 74.43 77.01
Average Weight 475 475 475 475
Head Count 1,151 392 590 408
500-549 pounds
Price Range 58.00-88.00 60.48-82.00 60.11-82.00 69.00-88.00
Wtd Average Price 74.10 73.58 72.44 75.88
Average Weight 523 519 520 525
Head Count 1,580 462 739 426
550/up pounds
Price Range 58.00-88.00 67.00-84.00 60.09-84.00 73.63-88.00
Wtd Average Price 79.60 77.13 76.87 81.76
Average Weight 585 581 585 577
Head Count 903 190 263 403
Total Live Basis Head 6,039 1,761 3,085 1,746
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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 - - - -
Wtd Average Price
Average Weight 363 354 359 360
Head Count 209 29 80 95
400-449 pounds
Price Range 64.29-68.23 - - -
Wtd Average Price 66.19
Average Weight 428 432 431 424
Head Count 312 37 141 79
450-499 pounds
Price Range 65.00-80.04 - - -
Wtd Average Price 75.75
Average Weight 476 477 476 479
Head Count 411 82 174 101
500-549 pounds
Price Range 65.00-80.88 - - -
Wtd Average Price 76.86
Average Weight 524 526 524 525
Head Count 499 90 135 211
550/up pounds
Price Range 65.00-84.00 - - -
Wtd Average Price 77.26
Average Weight 596 612 602 583
Head Count 328 93 139 53
Total Live Basis Head 1,759 331 669 539
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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 370 375 355 528
Head Count 790 486 738 52
Total Live Basis Head
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SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Arkansas 84 Canada 1,148
Georgia 118 Illinois 1,160
Indiana 91 Iowa 2,161
Kentucky 94 Michigan 370
Minnesota 450 Mississippi 165
Missouri 351 Nebraska 1,398
North Carolina 455 Ohio 273
Oklahoma 495 Pennsylvania 113
South Dakota 165 Texas 235
Wisconsin 21
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