USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 07/29 08:10
07/29/2025 | 8:10 am CDT USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 07/29 08:10
LM_HG234
Des Moines, IA Tue, Jul 29, 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 6,558 5,544
5,618
Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,189 693
867
Other Purchase Arrangement 168 244
40
Negotiated Formula 0 0
0
Packer Sold (all purchase types) 972 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 6,457 2,814 3,228 2,417
Neg. Formula Sows 0 0 0 0
Combined Neg./Neg. Formula Sow 6,457 2,814 3,228 2,417
Swine/Pork Market Formula Sows 1,666 368 945 300
Boars Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis)
Boars 596 219 514 59
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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 72.00-87.99 72.00-87.99 72.00-87.99 78.00-85.00
Wtd Average Price 79.35 79.00 78.90 79.86
Average Weight 372 371 371 378
Head Count 1,664 939 1,119 435
400-449 pounds
Price Range 30.00-96.69 30.00-88.03 30.00-96.69 72.00-91.25
Wtd Average Price 80.94 81.12 81.67 78.91
Average Weight 424 424 426 424
Head Count 1,088 584 686 230
450-499 pounds
Price Range 77.15-96.69 85.50-91.25 77.15-96.69 88.00-93.00
Wtd Average Price 89.87 88.38 88.04 90.40
Average Weight 477 476 476 478
Head Count 1,146 477 536 350
500-549 pounds
Price Range 78.20-96.69 85.50-93.50 78.20-96.69 88.11-96.66
Wtd Average Price 90.69 90.26 89.94 91.89
Average Weight 525 526 526 526
Head Count 1,275 606 649 436
550/up pounds
Price Range 78.20-96.11 85.51-93.37 78.20-93.37 88.11-96.11
Wtd Average Price 91.63 89.01 88.62 92.49
Average Weight 587 589 590 584
Head Count 859 208 238 541
Total Live Basis Head 6,032 2,814 3,228 1,992
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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 72.00-87.99 72.00-87.99 72.00-87.99 78.00-85.00
Wtd Average Price 79.35 79.00 78.90 79.86
Average Weight 372 371 371 378
Head Count 1,664 939 1,119 435
400-449 pounds
Price Range 30.00-96.69 30.00-88.03 30.00-96.69 72.00-91.25
Wtd Average Price 80.94 81.12 81.67 78.91
Average Weight 424 424 426 424
Head Count 1,088 584 686 230
450-499 pounds
Price Range 77.15-96.69 85.50-91.25 77.15-96.69 88.00-93.00
Wtd Average Price 89.87 88.38 88.04 90.40
Average Weight 477 476 476 478
Head Count 1,146 477 536 350
500-549 pounds
Price Range 78.20-96.69 85.50-93.50 78.20-96.69 88.11-96.66
Wtd Average Price 90.69 90.26 89.94 91.89
Average Weight 525 526 526 526
Head Count 1,275 606 649 436
550/up pounds
Price Range 78.20-96.11 85.51-93.37 78.20-93.37 88.11-96.11
Wtd Average Price 91.63 89.01 88.62 92.49
Average Weight 587 589 590 584
Head Count 859 208 238 541
Total Live Basis Head 6,032 2,814 3,228 1,992
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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 80.78-87.64 - - -
Wtd Average Price 81.92
Average Weight 364 394 386 378
Head Count 72 7 26 12
400-449 pounds
Price Range 70.78-88.00 - - -
Wtd Average Price 82.03
Average Weight 430 427 432 428
Head Count 174 9 104 42
450-499 pounds
Price Range 87.64-92.80 - - -
Wtd Average Price 89.68
Average Weight 475 474 475 475
Head Count 324 65 186 68
500-549 pounds
Price Range 87.64-95.41 - - -
Wtd Average Price 91.10
Average Weight 524 524 525 520
Head Count 553 140 317 119
550/up pounds
Price Range 87.64-96.88 - - -
Wtd Average Price 93.57
Average Weight 587 584 586 582
Head Count 302 82 164 28
Total Live Basis Head 1,425 303 797 269
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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 374 399 374
Head Count 435 154 435
Total Live Basis Head
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SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Arkansas 50 Canada 865
Illinois 1,153 Indiana 217
Iowa 2,154 Kansas 53
Kentucky 113 Michigan 452
Minnesota 1,247 Missouri 169
Nebraska 942 North Carolina 336
Ohio 166 Oklahoma 100
Pennsylvania 113 South Dakota 122
Texas 241 Virginia 82
Wisconsin 312
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