USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 01/23 07:55
01/23/2026 | 7:59 am CST USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 01/23 07:55
LM_HG234
Des Moines, IA Fri, Jan 23, 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 5,859 6,730 7,246
Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,471 1,116 2,078
Other Purchase Arrangement 219 231 117
Negotiated Formula 0 0 0
Packer Sold (all purchase types) 2,190 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 6,150 2,097 2,910 2,017
Neg. Formula Sows 0 0 0 0
Combined Neg./Neg. Formula Sow 6,150 2,097 2,910 2,017
Swine/Pork Market Formula Sows 2,581 316 1,154 773
Boars Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis)
Boars 789 369 757 7
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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 25.00-70.00 30.00-70.00 25.00-70.00 -
Wtd Average Price 49.79 52.26 48.36
Average Weight 369 371 369 371
Head Count 859 335 627 184
400-449 pounds
Price Range 30.00-72.00 30.00-72.00 30.00-72.00 52.00-63.15
Wtd Average Price 54.00 54.14 53.48 57.36
Average Weight 424 426 426 422
Head Count 1,012 550 661 184
450-499 pounds
Price Range 48.00-74.00 48.00-74.00 48.00-74.00 53.00-70.17
Wtd Average Price 63.22 62.22 61.07 65.89
Average Weight 476 474 475 477
Head Count 1,436 332 543 645
500-549 pounds
Price Range 49.14-75.00 52.00-75.00 49.14-75.00 59.60-72.69
Wtd Average Price 65.46 65.44 64.66 66.73
Average Weight 524 523 523 521
Head Count 1,814 718 834 538
550/up pounds
Price Range 49.14-76.00 52.00-76.00 49.14-76.00 62.90-72.79
Wtd Average Price 65.24 65.97 64.72 69.36
Average Weight 592 596 593 595
Head Count 641 162 243 168
Total Live Basis Head 5,762 2,097 2,908 1,719
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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 25.00-70.00 30.00-70.00 25.00-70.00 -
Wtd Average Price 49.79 52.26 48.36
Average Weight 369 371 369 371
Head Count 859 335 627 184
400-449 pounds
Price Range 30.00-72.00 30.00-72.00 30.00-72.00 52.00-63.15
Wtd Average Price 54.00 54.14 53.48 57.36
Average Weight 424 426 426 422
Head Count 1,012 550 661 184
450-499 pounds
Price Range 48.00-74.00 48.00-74.00 48.00-74.00 53.00-70.17
Wtd Average Price 63.22 62.22 61.07 65.89
Average Weight 476 474 475 477
Head Count 1,436 332 543 645
500-549 pounds
Price Range 49.14-75.00 52.00-75.00 49.14-75.00 59.60-72.69
Wtd Average Price 65.46 65.44 64.66 66.73
Average Weight 524 523 523 521
Head Count 1,814 718 834 538
550/up pounds
Price Range 49.14-76.00 52.00-76.00 49.14-76.00 62.90-72.79
Wtd Average Price 65.24 65.97 64.72 69.36
Average Weight 592 596 593 595
Head Count 641 162 243 168
Total Live Basis Head 5,762 2,097 2,908 1,719
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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 46.61-55.32 - - -
Wtd Average Price 52.49
Average Weight 365 361 368 368
Head Count 294 6 113 68
400-449 pounds
Price Range 48.95-65.16 - - -
Wtd Average Price 57.36
Average Weight 426 430 426 426
Head Count 449 47 224 102
450-499 pounds
Price Range 53.00-68.09 - - -
Wtd Average Price 63.79
Average Weight 474 474 474 473
Head Count 620 52 288 211
500-549 pounds
Price Range 53.00-68.99 - - -
Wtd Average Price 65.24
Average Weight 523 527 525 521
Head Count 539 33 224 204
550/up pounds
Price Range 55.41-68.64 - - -
Wtd Average Price 66.27
Average Weight 587 594 589 582
Head Count 372 72 199 84
Total Live Basis Head 2,274 210 1,048 669
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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 348 373 348
Head Count 757 369 757
Total Live Basis Head
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SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Arkansas 226 Canada 892
Georgia 122 Illinois 926
Indiana 321 Iowa 1,825
Kentucky 99 Michigan 162
Minnesota 957 Mississippi 166
Missouri 769 Montana 98
Nebraska 1,151 North Carolina 720
Ohio 215 Oklahoma 453
Pennsylvania 285 South Dakota 119
Texas 233
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