USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 09/24 08:00
09/24/2025 | 8:00 am CDT USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 09/24 08:00
LM_HG234
Des Moines, IA Wed, Sep 24, 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 7,405 6,519
6,488
Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,574 1,335
1,463
Other Purchase Arrangement 121 188
265
Negotiated Formula 0 0
0
Packer Sold (all purchase types) 1,637 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 7,407 2,658 3,475 2,109
Neg. Formula Sows 0 0 0 0
Combined Neg./Neg. Formula Sow 7,407 2,658 3,475 2,109
Swine/Pork Market Formula Sows 2,499 365 1,018 779
Boars Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis)
Boars 710 580 667 3
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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 33.00-98.50 33.00-96.75 33.00-96.75 69.00-98.50
Wtd Average Price 80.06 83.13 80.85 86.49
Average Weight 372 374 373 371
Head Count 1,182 632 931 145
400-449 pounds
Price Range 33.00-98.50 33.00-98.00 33.00-98.00 69.00-98.50
Wtd Average Price 80.49 80.04 79.85 82.25
Average Weight 423 424 424 421
Head Count 1,522 617 746 423
450-499 pounds
Price Range 64.00-99.01 67.00-99.01 67.00-99.01 82.88-98.50
Wtd Average Price 88.79 87.44 85.33 87.80
Average Weight 477 475 476 478
Head Count 1,297 315 441 310
500-549 pounds
Price Range 66.00-98.00 84.00-96.75 75.36-98.00 82.88-96.00
Wtd Average Price 88.83 90.35 88.44 90.14
Average Weight 525 525 525 526
Head Count 1,592 555 718 636
550/up pounds
Price Range 68.00-98.00 79.83-95.00 75.36-98.00 82.88-97.00
Wtd Average Price 88.93 89.52 88.65 91.23
Average Weight 581 581 580 578
Head Count 1,023 438 506 368
Total Live Basis Head 6,616 2,557 3,342 1,882
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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 33.00-98.50 33.00-96.75 33.00-96.75 69.00-98.50
Wtd Average Price 80.06 83.13 80.85 86.49
Average Weight 372 374 373 371
Head Count 1,182 632 931 145
400-449 pounds
Price Range 33.00-98.50 33.00-98.00 33.00-98.00 69.00-98.50
Wtd Average Price 80.49 80.04 79.85 82.25
Average Weight 423 424 424 421
Head Count 1,522 617 746 423
450-499 pounds
Price Range 64.00-99.01 67.00-99.01 67.00-99.01 82.88-98.50
Wtd Average Price 88.79 87.44 85.33 87.80
Average Weight 477 475 476 478
Head Count 1,297 315 441 310
500-549 pounds
Price Range 66.00-98.00 84.00-96.75 75.36-98.00 82.88-96.00
Wtd Average Price 88.83 90.35 88.44 90.14
Average Weight 525 525 525 526
Head Count 1,592 555 718 636
550/up pounds
Price Range 68.00-98.00 79.83-95.00 75.36-98.00 82.88-97.00
Wtd Average Price 88.93 89.52 88.65 91.23
Average Weight 581 581 580 578
Head Count 1,023 438 506 368
Total Live Basis Head 6,616 2,557 3,342 1,882
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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 73.85-86.70 - - -
Wtd Average Price 82.58
Average Weight 369 368 372
Head Count 345 168 112
400-449 pounds
Price Range 71.61-85.32 - - -
Wtd Average Price 81.31
Average Weight 429 428 427 428
Head Count 334 54 162 133
450-499 pounds
Price Range 76.82-93.14 - - -
Wtd Average Price 88.67
Average Weight 478 478 477 477
Head Count 548 44 185 281
500-549 pounds
Price Range 78.11-95.73 - - -
Wtd Average Price 91.17
Average Weight 525 523 525 525
Head Count 550 81 212 167
550/up pounds
Price Range 78.30-96.11 - - -
Wtd Average Price 91.31
Average Weight 590 591 594 579
Head Count 391 37 133 86
Total Live Basis Head 2,168 216 860 779
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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 382 362 363
Head Count 625 532 605
Total Live Basis Head
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SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Arkansas 111 Canada 1,856
Illinois 1,538 Indiana 79
Iowa 2,651 Kansas 279
Kentucky 96 Michigan 302
Minnesota 952 Mississippi 168
Missouri 312 Nebraska 843
North Carolina 465 North Dakota 100
Ohio 168 Oklahoma 408
Pennsylvania 111 South Dakota 123
Texas 90 Virginia 85
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