USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 08/14 07:55
08/14/2025 | 7:59 am CDT USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 08/14 07:55
LM_HG234
Des Moines, IA Thu, Aug 14, 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 7,009 6,716
6,450
Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,339 1,366
1,127
Other Purchase Arrangement 134 295
214
Negotiated Formula 0 0
0
Packer Sold (all purchase types) 1,500 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 7,619 3,533 4,230 2,391
Neg. Formula Sows 0 0 0 0
Combined Neg./Neg. Formula Sow 7,619 3,533 4,230 2,391
Swine/Pork Market Formula Sows 2,060 353 982 589
Boars Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis)
Boars 169 114 141 27
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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 35.00-103.00 35.00-103.00 84.00-103.00
Wtd Average Price 93.68 93.10 92.69 95.86
Average Weight 370 369 371 372
Head Count 1,233 603 719 347
400-449 pounds
Price Range 35.00-104.00 83.00-104.00 83.00-104.00 82.00-104.00
Wtd Average Price 94.61 94.86 94.59 95.85
Average Weight 424 423 423 425
Head Count 1,473 884 1,097 291
450-499 pounds
Price Range 82.50-106.00 82.50-104.00 82.50-106.00 95.49-104.66
Wtd Average Price 98.80 97.81 98.27 99.77
Average Weight 475 475 475 475
Head Count 1,378 469 602 612
500-549 pounds
Price Range 87.00-106.66 87.61-106.00 87.61-106.00 95.49-106.66
Wtd Average Price 101.15 100.51 100.45 102.10
Average Weight 524 524 523 524
Head Count 1,806 799 958 606
550/up pounds
Price Range 92.50-106.11 92.50-104.00 92.50-106.00 97.85-106.11
Wtd Average Price 101.35 101.14 101.27 103.06
Average Weight 590 591 590 592
Head Count 973 361 437 301
Total Live Basis Head 6,863 3,116 3,813 2,157
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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 35.00-103.00 35.00-103.00 84.00-103.00
Wtd Average Price 93.68 93.10 92.69 95.86
Average Weight 370 369 371 372
Head Count 1,233 603 719 347
400-449 pounds
Price Range 35.00-104.00 83.00-104.00 83.00-104.00 82.00-104.00
Wtd Average Price 94.61 94.86 94.59 95.85
Average Weight 424 423 423 425
Head Count 1,473 884 1,097 291
450-499 pounds
Price Range 82.50-106.00 82.50-104.00 82.50-106.00 95.49-104.66
Wtd Average Price 98.80 97.81 98.27 99.77
Average Weight 475 475 475 475
Head Count 1,378 469 602 612
500-549 pounds
Price Range 87.00-106.66 87.61-106.00 87.61-106.00 95.49-106.66
Wtd Average Price 101.15 100.51 100.45 102.10
Average Weight 524 524 523 524
Head Count 1,806 799 958 606
550/up pounds
Price Range 92.50-106.11 92.50-104.00 92.50-106.00 97.85-106.11
Wtd Average Price 101.35 101.14 101.27 103.06
Average Weight 590 591 590 592
Head Count 973 361 437 301
Total Live Basis Head 6,863 3,116 3,813 2,157
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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 53.03-96.49 - - -
Wtd Average Price 91.20
Average Weight 380 369 380 379
Head Count 192 7 116 45
400-449 pounds
Price Range 79.29-98.65 - - -
Wtd Average Price 92.95
Average Weight 431 426 429 431
Head Count 346 75 162 106
450-499 pounds
Price Range 80.55-103.89 - - -
Wtd Average Price 97.80
Average Weight 476 476 476 474
Head Count 544 86 220 234
500-549 pounds
Price Range 81.62-104.52 - - -
Wtd Average Price 98.67
Average Weight 525 527 526 523
Head Count 434 98 218 98
550/up pounds
Price Range 82.51-106.20 - - -
Wtd Average Price 100.32
Average Weight 588 595 588 590
Head Count 433 57 155 106
Total Live Basis Head 1,949 323 871 589
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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 556 563 563 525
Head Count 66 49 49 16
Total Live Basis Head
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SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Arkansas 112 Canada 979
Illinois 1,671 Indiana 137
Iowa 2,564 Michigan 163
Minnesota 1,436 Mississippi 92
Missouri 367 Nebraska 888
North Carolina 518 Ohio 134
Oklahoma 242 Pennsylvania 198
South Dakota 98 Texas 155
Virginia 89 Wisconsin 139
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