USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 09/04 08:00
09/04/2025 | 8:00 am CDT USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 09/04 08:00
LM_HG234
Des Moines, IA Thu, Sep 04, 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 6,731 7,241
7,273
Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,445 1,320
1,261
Other Purchase Arrangement 323 251
219
Negotiated Formula 0 0
0
Packer Sold (all purchase types) 1,476 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 6,962 2,417 3,018 2,400
Neg. Formula Sows 0 0 0 0
Combined Neg./Neg. Formula Sow 6,962 2,417 3,018 2,400
Swine/Pork Market Formula Sows 2,396 470 1,057 827
Boars Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis)
Boars 294 239 290 4
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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 35.00-102.25 35.00-102.25 80.00-103.00
Wtd Average Price 89.13 88.19 88.12 92.65
Average Weight 371 369 369 372
Head Count 1,050 331 499 306
400-449 pounds
Price Range 35.00-103.00 35.00-102.25 35.00-102.25 78.75-103.00
Wtd Average Price 89.45 88.15 88.33 91.45
Average Weight 425 424 424 426
Head Count 1,220 663 762 340
450-499 pounds
Price Range 78.75-104.00 82.12-103.00 82.12-104.00 78.75-103.00
Wtd Average Price 96.30 93.50 93.87 97.46
Average Weight 473 473 474 471
Head Count 1,140 398 518 397
500-549 pounds
Price Range 90.09-106.00 92.00-105.00 91.73-106.00 92.92-103.89
Wtd Average Price 98.44 99.22 99.01 97.58
Average Weight 522 522 522 522
Head Count 2,061 820 975 648
550/up pounds
Price Range 90.00-108.00 90.00-105.00 90.00-108.00 92.92-106.16
Wtd Average Price 100.81 99.74 99.68 102.17
Average Weight 585 588 590 582
Head Count 866 205 264 395
Total Live Basis Head 6,337 2,417 3,018 2,086
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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 35.00-102.25 35.00-102.25 80.00-103.00
Wtd Average Price 89.13 88.19 88.12 92.65
Average Weight 371 369 369 372
Head Count 1,050 331 499 306
400-449 pounds
Price Range 35.00-103.00 35.00-102.25 35.00-102.25 78.75-103.00
Wtd Average Price 89.45 88.15 88.33 91.45
Average Weight 425 424 424 426
Head Count 1,220 663 762 340
450-499 pounds
Price Range 78.75-104.00 82.12-103.00 82.12-104.00 78.75-103.00
Wtd Average Price 96.30 93.50 93.87 97.46
Average Weight 473 473 474 471
Head Count 1,140 398 518 397
500-549 pounds
Price Range 90.09-106.00 92.00-105.00 91.73-106.00 92.92-103.89
Wtd Average Price 98.44 99.22 99.01 97.58
Average Weight 522 522 522 522
Head Count 2,061 820 975 648
550/up pounds
Price Range 90.00-108.00 90.00-105.00 90.00-108.00 92.92-106.16
Wtd Average Price 100.81 99.74 99.68 102.17
Average Weight 585 588 590 582
Head Count 866 205 264 395
Total Live Basis Head 6,337 2,417 3,018 2,086
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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 76.95-92.90 - - -
Wtd Average Price 89.65
Average Weight 375 384 379 376
Head Count 249 53 125 68
400-449 pounds
Price Range 77.74-95.52 - - -
Wtd Average Price 90.20
Average Weight 429 429 428 429
Head Count 370 41 203 108
450-499 pounds
Price Range 81.63-102.80 - - -
Wtd Average Price 98.27
Average Weight 476 477 476 476
Head Count 523 105 234 196
500-549 pounds
Price Range 82.69-105.51 - - -
Wtd Average Price 99.80
Average Weight 524 525 524 523
Head Count 636 177 305 268
550/up pounds
Price Range 82.65-106.27 - - -
Wtd Average Price 100.58
Average Weight 584 580 580 586
Head Count 445 94 190 187
Total Live Basis Head 2,223 470 1,057 827
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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 388 404 383 435
Head Count 291 239 290 1
Total Live Basis Head
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SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Arkansas 88 Canada 1,440
Colorado 100 Illinois 1,477
Indiana 230 Iowa 1,713
Kansas 205 Kentucky 74
Michigan 496 Minnesota 1,413
Mississippi 95 Missouri 515
Nebraska 319 North Carolina 439
Ohio 325 Oklahoma 185
Pennsylvania 241 South Dakota 200
Texas 243 Virginia 85
Wisconsin 92
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