USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 10/20 07:50
10/20/2025 | 7:59 am CDT USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 10/20 07:50
LM_HG234
Des Moines, IA Mon, Oct 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 7,166 7,359 6,649
Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,346 1,178 1,344
Other Purchase Arrangement 333 155 235
Negotiated Formula 0 0 0
Packer Sold (all purchase types) 874 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 6,686 2,377 2,967 2,264
Neg. Formula Sows 0 0 0 0
Combined Neg./Neg. Formula Sow 6,686 2,377 2,967 2,264
Swine/Pork Market Formula Sows 1,839 475 854 474
Boars Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis)
Boars 861 525 820 40
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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 30.00-80.00 30.00-79.00 30.00-80.00 -
Wtd Average Price 65.40 66.40 65.13
Average Weight 375 378 377 374
Head Count 812 432 592 183
400-449 pounds
Price Range 30.00-82.00 53.00-79.00 53.00-80.00 30.00-76.82
Wtd Average Price 65.69 64.85 65.05 67.54
Average Weight 425 424 424 426
Head Count 1,302 621 842 303
450-499 pounds
Price Range 48.00-85.00 58.50-82.50 57.97-85.00 53.00-81.97
Wtd Average Price 76.00 77.44 76.21 76.73
Average Weight 476 477 477 476
Head Count 1,373 383 494 546
500-549 pounds
Price Range 47.25-92.00 60.25-92.00 58.99-92.00 71.30-83.30
Wtd Average Price 75.47 75.17 75.03 79.36
Average Weight 525 527 526 524
Head Count 1,565 778 849 357
550/up pounds
Price Range 66.50-92.00 72.00-92.00 72.00-92.00 69.00-81.50
Wtd Average Price 80.08 76.56 77.33 77.34
Average Weight 585 589 589 579
Head Count 924 163 189 273
Total Live Basis Head 5,976 2,377 2,966 1,662
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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 30.00-80.00 30.00-79.00 30.00-80.00 -
Wtd Average Price 65.40 66.40 65.13
Average Weight 375 378 377 374
Head Count 812 432 592 183
400-449 pounds
Price Range 30.00-82.00 53.00-79.00 53.00-80.00 30.00-76.82
Wtd Average Price 65.69 64.85 65.05 67.54
Average Weight 425 424 424 426
Head Count 1,302 621 842 303
450-499 pounds
Price Range 48.00-85.00 58.50-82.50 57.97-85.00 53.00-81.97
Wtd Average Price 76.00 77.44 76.21 76.73
Average Weight 476 477 477 476
Head Count 1,373 383 494 546
500-549 pounds
Price Range 47.25-92.00 60.25-92.00 58.99-92.00 71.30-83.30
Wtd Average Price 75.47 75.17 75.03 79.36
Average Weight 525 527 526 524
Head Count 1,565 778 849 357
550/up pounds
Price Range 66.50-92.00 72.00-92.00 72.00-92.00 69.00-81.50
Wtd Average Price 80.08 76.56 77.33 77.34
Average Weight 585 589 589 579
Head Count 924 163 189 273
Total Live Basis Head 5,976 2,377 2,966 1,662
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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 371 385 377 371
Head Count 80 2 21 21
400-449 pounds
Price Range 65.62-74.62 - - -
Wtd Average Price 69.21
Average Weight 429 432 433 430
Head Count 293 44 87 72
450-499 pounds
Price Range 72.19-82.47 - - -
Wtd Average Price 78.33
Average Weight 477 478 478 476
Head Count 380 75 174 126
500-549 pounds
Price Range 75.54-83.78 - - -
Wtd Average Price 79.90
Average Weight 524 526 524 523
Head Count 513 128 238 178
550/up pounds
Price Range 78.29-83.87 - - -
Wtd Average Price 81.77
Average Weight 591 588 586 595
Head Count 488 142 249 77
Total Live Basis Head 1,754 391 769 474
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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 328 322 317
Head Count 785 489 784
Total Live Basis Head
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SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Canada 1,363 Illinois 942
Indiana 278 Iowa 2,156
Kansas 83 Kentucky 100
Michigan 344 Minnesota 1,221
Missouri 160 Montana 82
Nebraska 958 North Carolina 421
Ohio 455 Oklahoma 436
Pennsylvania 400 South Dakota 63
Texas 86 Virginia 93
Wisconsin 78
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