USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 08/18 07:55
08/18/2025 | 7:59 am CDT USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 08/18 07:55
LM_HG234
Des Moines, IA Mon, Aug 18, 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 5,227 7,287
5,548
Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,398 1,317
1,066
Other Purchase Arrangement 169 67
381
Negotiated Formula 0 0
0
Packer Sold (all purchase types) 863 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 4,919 2,694 3,144 1,022
Neg. Formula Sows 0 0 0 0
Combined Neg./Neg. Formula Sow 4,919 2,694 3,144 1,022
Swine/Pork Market Formula Sows 1,945 454 810 550
Boars Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis)
Boars 624 233 463 32
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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 35.00-100.00 35.00-100.00 35.00-100.00 -
Wtd Average Price 89.57 89.53 89.45
Average Weight 377 376 376 370
Head Count 1,036 806 987 28
400-449 pounds
Price Range 35.00-104.00 35.00-100.00 35.00-100.00 -
Wtd Average Price 92.07 90.90 91.38
Average Weight 425 423 424 432
Head Count 691 504 595 50
450-499 pounds
Price Range 83.00-104.00 83.00-104.00 83.00-104.00 -
Wtd Average Price 99.72 98.98 98.54
Average Weight 478 477 477 479
Head Count 780 365 463 207
500-549 pounds
Price Range 90.50-105.92 90.50-105.00 90.50-105.00 98.86-105.92
Wtd Average Price 101.44 99.34 99.47 103.26
Average Weight 524 523 524 526
Head Count 1,216 533 593 402
550/up pounds
Price Range 96.52-105.50 96.52-105.50 96.52-105.50 -
Wtd Average Price 102.03 101.59 101.71
Average Weight 578 580 580 575
Head Count 582 277 297 112
Total Live Basis Head 4,305 2,485 2,935 799
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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 35.00-100.00 35.00-100.00 35.00-100.00 -
Wtd Average Price 89.57 89.53 89.45
Average Weight 377 376 376 370
Head Count 1,036 806 987 28
400-449 pounds
Price Range 35.00-104.00 35.00-100.00 35.00-100.00 -
Wtd Average Price 92.07 90.90 91.38
Average Weight 425 423 424 432
Head Count 691 504 595 50
450-499 pounds
Price Range 83.00-104.00 83.00-104.00 83.00-104.00 -
Wtd Average Price 99.72 98.98 98.54
Average Weight 478 477 477 479
Head Count 780 365 463 207
500-549 pounds
Price Range 90.50-105.92 90.50-105.00 90.50-105.00 98.86-105.92
Wtd Average Price 101.44 99.34 99.47 103.26
Average Weight 524 523 524 526
Head Count 1,216 533 593 402
550/up pounds
Price Range 96.52-105.50 96.52-105.50 96.52-105.50 -
Wtd Average Price 102.03 101.59 101.71
Average Weight 578 580 580 575
Head Count 582 277 297 112
Total Live Basis Head 4,305 2,485 2,935 799
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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 90.78-100.85 - - -
Wtd Average Price 95.89
Average Weight 375 381 378 384
Head Count 152 24 59 37
400-449 pounds
Price Range 90.95-100.85 - - -
Wtd Average Price 97.10
Average Weight 430 431 430 431
Head Count 285 106 167 59
450-499 pounds
Price Range 97.55-107.14 - - -
Wtd Average Price 101.31
Average Weight 475 476 475 474
Head Count 495 114 212 175
500-549 pounds
Price Range 98.56-108.25 - - -
Wtd Average Price 103.19
Average Weight 525 526 526 525
Head Count 430 111 208 97
550/up pounds
Price Range 100.46-108.24 - - -
Wtd Average Price 104.12
Average Weight 589 581 585 590
Head Count 378 99 164 111
Total Live Basis Head 1,740 454 810 479
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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 380 421 388
Head Count 517 231 461
Total Live Basis Head
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SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Arkansas 90 Canada 936
Illinois 461 Indiana 33
Iowa 2,215 Kentucky 51
Michigan 127 Minnesota 1,166
Missouri 257 Montana 79
Nebraska 689 North Carolina 348
Ohio 312 Oklahoma 41
Pennsylvania 329 South Dakota 90
Texas 321 Virginia 86
Wisconsin 26
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