USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 08/20 08:10
08/20/2025 | 8:10 am CDT USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 08/20 08:10
LM_HG234
Des Moines, IA Wed, Aug 20, 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 6,348 6,527
7,066
Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,453 1,344
1,305
Other Purchase Arrangement 294 344
314
Negotiated Formula 0 0
0
Packer Sold (all purchase types) 1,420 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 6,521 2,974 3,500 1,837
Neg. Formula Sows 0 0 0 0
Combined Neg./Neg. Formula Sow 6,521 2,974 3,500 1,837
Swine/Pork Market Formula Sows 2,154 390 1,088 681
Boars Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis)
Boars 546 485 485 37
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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 35.00-106.69 35.00-106.69 35.00-106.69 -
Wtd Average Price 93.56 94.40 93.32
Average Weight 372 371 373 373
Head Count 1,143 701 860 110
400-449 pounds
Price Range 35.00-106.69 35.00-106.69 35.00-106.69 92.00-103.00
Wtd Average Price 93.10 92.71 92.09 94.81
Average Weight 425 422 423 427
Head Count 1,174 735 842 229
450-499 pounds
Price Range 82.00-106.69 82.00-106.69 82.00-106.69 99.72-106.63
Wtd Average Price 99.74 99.38 99.31 101.03
Average Weight 476 478 478 474
Head Count 1,183 582 632 393
500-549 pounds
Price Range 88.00-107.52 95.00-107.52 91.84-107.52 100.85-107.29
Wtd Average Price 102.11 103.17 102.46 103.19
Average Weight 522 521 521 524
Head Count 1,676 794 947 478
550/up pounds
Price Range 90.25-108.11 97.00-106.69 91.89-106.69 100.85-108.11
Wtd Average Price 102.86 100.33 100.83 105.54
Average Weight 587 592 590 581
Head Count 934 151 208 332
Total Live Basis Head 6,110 2,963 3,489 1,542
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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 35.00-106.69 35.00-106.69 35.00-106.69 -
Wtd Average Price 93.56 94.40 93.32
Average Weight 372 371 373 373
Head Count 1,143 701 860 110
400-449 pounds
Price Range 35.00-106.69 35.00-106.69 35.00-106.69 92.00-103.00
Wtd Average Price 93.10 92.71 92.09 94.81
Average Weight 425 422 423 427
Head Count 1,174 735 842 229
450-499 pounds
Price Range 82.00-106.69 82.00-106.69 82.00-106.69 99.72-106.63
Wtd Average Price 99.74 99.38 99.31 101.03
Average Weight 476 478 478 474
Head Count 1,183 582 632 393
500-549 pounds
Price Range 88.00-107.52 95.00-107.52 91.84-107.52 100.85-107.29
Wtd Average Price 102.11 103.17 102.46 103.19
Average Weight 522 521 521 524
Head Count 1,676 794 947 478
550/up pounds
Price Range 90.25-108.11 97.00-106.69 91.89-106.69 100.85-108.11
Wtd Average Price 102.86 100.33 100.83 105.54
Average Weight 587 592 590 581
Head Count 934 151 208 332
Total Live Basis Head 6,110 2,963 3,489 1,542
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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 90.27-101.25 - - -
Wtd Average Price 91.77
Average Weight 366 395 377 365
Head Count 161 1 53 52
400-449 pounds
Price Range 40.82-101.25 - - -
Wtd Average Price 90.84
Average Weight 426 432 427 428
Head Count 356 29 178 135
450-499 pounds
Price Range 82.36-109.23 - - -
Wtd Average Price 101.30
Average Weight 476 474 476 477
Head Count 464 68 249 172
500-549 pounds
Price Range 83.22-109.91 - - -
Wtd Average Price 102.47
Average Weight 524 523 524 524
Head Count 527 58 225 221
550/up pounds
Price Range 83.51-110.19 - - -
Wtd Average Price 103.92
Average Weight 589 593 590 588
Head Count 425 84 233 101
Total Live Basis Head 1,933 240 938 681
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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 300 300 300
Head Count 392 392 392
Total Live Basis Head
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SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Arkansas 121 Canada 1,106
Illinois 1,104 Indiana 162
Iowa 2,112 Kansas 48
Kentucky 88 Michigan 192
Minnesota 1,737 Mississippi 186
Missouri 347 Nebraska 666
North Carolina 423 Ohio 434
Oklahoma 285 Pennsylvania 163
South Dakota 163 Texas 81
Wisconsin 97
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