USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 08/21 07:55
08/21/2025 | 7:59 am CDT USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 08/21 07:55
LM_HG234
Des Moines, IA Thu, Aug 21, 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 6,801 7,009
5,999
Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,375 1,339
1,086
Other Purchase Arrangement 269 134
294
Negotiated Formula 0 0
0
Packer Sold (all purchase types) 1,225 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 7,125 2,886 4,016 2,305
Neg. Formula Sows 0 0 0 0
Combined Neg./Neg. Formula Sow 7,125 2,886 4,016 2,305
Swine/Pork Market Formula Sows 2,120 362 906 654
Boars Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis)
Boars 156 46 62 18
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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 35.00-108.00 35.00-108.00 35.00-108.00 83.00-101.50
Wtd Average Price 93.21 94.04 92.90 95.40
Average Weight 374 373 374 371
Head Count 1,372 659 1,125 133
400-449 pounds
Price Range 35.00-109.69 90.09-109.69 35.00-109.69 83.00-104.50
Wtd Average Price 94.48 96.28 93.92 94.85
Average Weight 423 421 422 425
Head Count 1,391 539 782 429
450-499 pounds
Price Range 82.00-109.69 82.00-109.69 82.00-109.69 82.25-105.25
Wtd Average Price 101.00 101.95 101.20 99.98
Average Weight 476 476 477 474
Head Count 1,278 700 942 241
500-549 pounds
Price Range 83.00-109.96 85.25-109.69 83.00-109.69 96.14-107.00
Wtd Average Price 101.77 100.92 100.33 103.17
Average Weight 524 526 524 524
Head Count 1,952 661 788 891
550/up pounds
Price Range 91.25-109.69 94.58-106.00 91.25-109.69 96.14-107.17
Wtd Average Price 103.23 102.09 101.77 104.88
Average Weight 582 583 582 581
Head Count 526 225 277 167
Total Live Basis Head 6,519 2,784 3,914 1,861
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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 35.00-108.00 35.00-108.00 35.00-108.00 83.00-101.50
Wtd Average Price 93.21 94.04 92.90 95.40
Average Weight 374 373 374 371
Head Count 1,372 659 1,125 133
400-449 pounds
Price Range 35.00-109.69 90.09-109.69 35.00-109.69 83.00-104.50
Wtd Average Price 94.48 96.28 93.92 94.85
Average Weight 423 421 422 425
Head Count 1,391 539 782 429
450-499 pounds
Price Range 82.00-109.69 82.00-109.69 82.00-109.69 82.25-105.25
Wtd Average Price 101.00 101.95 101.20 99.98
Average Weight 476 476 477 474
Head Count 1,278 700 942 241
500-549 pounds
Price Range 83.00-109.96 85.25-109.69 83.00-109.69 96.14-107.00
Wtd Average Price 101.77 100.92 100.33 103.17
Average Weight 524 526 524 524
Head Count 1,952 661 788 891
550/up pounds
Price Range 91.25-109.69 94.58-106.00 91.25-109.69 96.14-107.17
Wtd Average Price 103.23 102.09 101.77 104.88
Average Weight 582 583 582 581
Head Count 526 225 277 167
Total Live Basis Head 6,519 2,784 3,914 1,861
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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 90.62-101.25 - - -
Wtd Average Price 94.82
Average Weight 369 378 373 370
Head Count 236 38 116 60
400-449 pounds
Price Range 79.08-101.25 - - -
Wtd Average Price 95.57
Average Weight 428 427 428 429
Head Count 348 62 188 90
450-499 pounds
Price Range 83.12-108.28 - - -
Wtd Average Price 102.97
Average Weight 475 474 474 479
Head Count 556 93 219 198
500-549 pounds
Price Range 83.44-107.40 - - -
Wtd Average Price 103.01
Average Weight 524 525 523 522
Head Count 538 102 195 190
550/up pounds
Price Range 83.57-106.92 - - -
Wtd Average Price 103.40
Average Weight 592 585 588 597
Head Count 322 40 115 116
Total Live Basis Head 2,000 335 833 654
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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 492 485 470 549
Head Count 58 46 53 3
Total Live Basis Head
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SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Canada 678 Colorado 93
Illinois 1,410 Indiana 177
Iowa 1,879 Kansas 47
Michigan 166 Minnesota 1,415
Mississippi 92 Missouri 359
Montana 89 Nebraska 1,103
North Carolina 539 North Dakota 100
Ohio 377 Oklahoma 293
Pennsylvania 373 South Dakota 181
Texas 187 Wisconsin 112
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