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USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 01/09 07:45

USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 01/09 07:45

LM_HG234
Des Moines, IA                             Fri, Jan 09, 2026

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                               6,518      5,604      6,398
  Swine or Pork Market Formula             1,157        801      2,161
  Other Purchase Arrangement                 324        299        179
  Negotiated Formula                           0          0          0
Packer Sold (all purchase types)           1,931          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                            6,627       2,710       3,417       2,282
  Neg. Formula Sows                        0           0           0           0
  Combined Neg./Neg. Formula Sow       6,627       2,710       3,417       2,282
  Swine/Pork Market Formula Sows       2,142         299       1,056         482
Boars Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis)
  Boars                                  837         494         759          45
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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              30.00-72.00   30.00-72.00   30.00-72.00   49.19-69.00
  Wtd Average Price              52.21         52.75         52.04         53.45
  Average Weight                   372           372           374           367
  Head Count                     1,267           765           964           253
400-449 pounds
  Price Range              30.00-73.00   30.00-73.00   30.00-73.00   40.50-71.00
  Wtd Average Price              51.25         51.60         50.94         54.59
  Average Weight                   424           423           424           423
  Head Count                     1,297           830           982           170
450-499 pounds
  Price Range              43.27-73.00   43.27-73.00   43.27-73.00   49.19-66.76
  Wtd Average Price              60.78         58.05         57.48         63.08
  Average Weight                   475           474           475           474
  Head Count                     1,236           388           536           586
500-549 pounds
  Price Range              44.45-73.00   52.00-73.00   44.45-73.00   55.00-66.21
  Wtd Average Price              62.22         61.56         60.91         63.23
  Average Weight                   521           520           520           517
  Head Count                     1,653           650           791           464
550/up pounds
  Price Range              45.74-73.00   46.44-73.00   45.74-73.00   57.30-73.00
  Wtd Average Price              63.95         59.98         60.96         65.75
  Average Weight                   583           586           585           578
  Head Count                       549            77           144           264
  Total Live Basis Head          6,002         2,710         3,417         1,737
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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                        -             -             -             -
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  Head Count                                                                    
450-499 pounds
  Price Range                        -             -             -             -
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  Head Count                                                                    
500-549 pounds
  Price Range                        -             -             -             -
  Wtd Average Price                                                             
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  Head Count                                                                    
550/up pounds
  Price Range                        -             -             -             -
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  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              30.00-72.00   30.00-72.00   30.00-72.00   49.19-69.00
  Wtd Average Price              52.21         52.75         52.04         53.45
  Average Weight                   372           372           374           367
  Head Count                     1,267           765           964           253
400-449 pounds
  Price Range              30.00-73.00   30.00-73.00   30.00-73.00   40.50-71.00
  Wtd Average Price              51.25         51.60         50.94         54.59
  Average Weight                   424           423           424           423
  Head Count                     1,297           830           982           170
450-499 pounds
  Price Range              43.27-73.00   43.27-73.00   43.27-73.00   49.19-66.76
  Wtd Average Price              60.78         58.05         57.48         63.08
  Average Weight                   475           474           475           474
  Head Count                     1,236           388           536           586
500-549 pounds
  Price Range              44.45-73.00   52.00-73.00   44.45-73.00   55.00-66.21
  Wtd Average Price              62.22         61.56         60.91         63.23
  Average Weight                   521           520           520           517
  Head Count                     1,653           650           791           464
550/up pounds
  Price Range              45.74-73.00   46.44-73.00   45.74-73.00   57.30-73.00
  Wtd Average Price              63.95         59.98         60.96         65.75
  Average Weight                   583           586           585           578
  Head Count                       549            77           144           264
  Total Live Basis Head          6,002         2,710         3,417         1,737
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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                   371           355           363           384
  Head Count                       142             1            48             7
400-449 pounds
  Price Range              47.68-61.58             -             -             -
  Wtd Average Price              53.29                                          
  Average Weight                   431           437           431           432
  Head Count                       308            11           138            33
450-499 pounds
  Price Range              52.75-67.52             -             -             -
  Wtd Average Price              62.74                                          
  Average Weight                   477           476           477           480
  Head Count                       643            52           297           255
500-549 pounds
  Price Range              54.78-66.95             -             -             -
  Wtd Average Price              62.65                                          
  Average Weight                   523           522           523           524
  Head Count                       461            79           286            93
550/up pounds
  Price Range              56.81-67.04             -             -             -
  Wtd Average Price              63.56                                          
  Average Weight                   590           592           589           589
  Head Count                       434            64           195            94
  Total Live Basis Head          1,988           207           964           482
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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                   350           353           339           644
  Head Count                       771           470           735            30
  Total Live Basis Head                                                         
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SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN
 
Arkansas                 54             Canada                1,018
Colorado                 95             Georgia                 124
Illinois              1,014             Indiana                 250
Iowa                  2,129             Kansas                  100
Kentucky                 86             Michigan                264
Minnesota             1,374             Mississippi             161
Missouri                472             Nebraska                918
North Carolina          516             Ohio                    280
Oklahoma                232             Pennsylvania            438
South Dakota            239             Texas                   166

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