USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 10/02 08:00
10/02/2025 | 8:00 am CDT USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 10/02 08:00
LM_HG234
Des Moines, IA Thu, Oct 02, 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 7,029 6,740 6,685
Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,357 1,459 1,519
Other Purchase Arrangement 153 271 91
Negotiated Formula 0 0 0
Packer Sold (all purchase types) 1,695 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 7,156 2,947 3,668 2,348
Neg. Formula Sows 0 0 0 0
Combined Neg./Neg. Formula Sow 7,156 2,947 3,668 2,348
Swine/Pork Market Formula Sows 2,530 483 1,274 474
Boars Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis)
Boars 395 304 371 24
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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 30.00-92.00 30.00-92.00 30.00-92.00 60.00-84.22
Wtd Average Price 71.53 73.12 72.70 66.88
Average Weight 371 368 369 375
Head Count 1,663 1,148 1,388 216
400-449 pounds
Price Range 30.00-94.00 30.00-94.00 30.00-94.00 62.00-84.22
Wtd Average Price 72.64 73.72 73.27 73.68
Average Weight 424 423 424 425
Head Count 1,257 681 790 296
450-499 pounds
Price Range 60.00-96.00 60.00-96.00 60.00-96.00 62.00-90.21
Wtd Average Price 84.02 84.89 84.87 84.48
Average Weight 476 475 476 477
Head Count 1,340 493 550 540
500-549 pounds
Price Range 65.75-93.00 70.67-93.00 70.67-93.00 77.00-93.00
Wtd Average Price 83.17 82.97 82.07 84.78
Average Weight 520 516 517 521
Head Count 1,409 398 571 564
550/up pounds
Price Range 68.00-93.02 76.00-93.00 76.00-93.00 80.40-93.02
Wtd Average Price 86.87 84.18 84.14 89.33
Average Weight 586 585 587 587
Head Count 959 227 369 393
Total Live Basis Head 6,628 2,947 3,668 2,009
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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 30.00-92.00 30.00-92.00 30.00-92.00 60.00-84.22
Wtd Average Price 71.53 73.12 72.70 66.88
Average Weight 371 368 369 375
Head Count 1,663 1,148 1,388 216
400-449 pounds
Price Range 30.00-94.00 30.00-94.00 30.00-94.00 62.00-84.22
Wtd Average Price 72.64 73.72 73.27 73.68
Average Weight 424 423 424 425
Head Count 1,257 681 790 296
450-499 pounds
Price Range 60.00-96.00 60.00-96.00 60.00-96.00 62.00-90.21
Wtd Average Price 84.02 84.89 84.87 84.48
Average Weight 476 475 476 477
Head Count 1,340 493 550 540
500-549 pounds
Price Range 65.75-93.00 70.67-93.00 70.67-93.00 77.00-93.00
Wtd Average Price 83.17 82.97 82.07 84.78
Average Weight 520 516 517 521
Head Count 1,409 398 571 564
550/up pounds
Price Range 68.00-93.02 76.00-93.00 76.00-93.00 80.40-93.02
Wtd Average Price 86.87 84.18 84.14 89.33
Average Weight 586 585 587 587
Head Count 959 227 369 393
Total Live Basis Head 6,628 2,947 3,668 2,009
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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 - - - -
Wtd Average Price
Average Weight 372 380 370 382
Head Count 179 7 75 12
400-449 pounds
Price Range 63.41-84.76 - - -
Wtd Average Price 73.26
Average Weight 430 431 430 437
Head Count 483 53 215 133
450-499 pounds
Price Range 74.04-89.05 - - -
Wtd Average Price 83.96
Average Weight 479 478 479 479
Head Count 613 131 287 163
500-549 pounds
Price Range 74.74-89.22 - - -
Wtd Average Price 85.24
Average Weight 527 529 527 526
Head Count 612 146 372 82
550/up pounds
Price Range 76.00-91.50 - - -
Wtd Average Price 87.17
Average Weight 588 590 585 596
Head Count 556 146 325 84
Total Live Basis Head 2,443 483 1,274 474
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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 382 377 376 495
Head Count 373 304 371 2
Total Live Basis Head
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SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Arkansas 74 Canada 1,128
Illinois 1,342 Indiana 246
Iowa 2,580 Kansas 86
Michigan 81 Minnesota 1,154
Mississippi 84 Missouri 482
Nebraska 781 North Carolina 547
Ohio 249 Oklahoma 464
Pennsylvania 332 South Dakota 230
Texas 256 Virginia 87
Wisconsin 31
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