USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 10/31 07:55
10/31/2025 | 7:59 am CDT USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 10/31 07:55
LM_HG234
Des Moines, IA Fri, Oct 31, 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 6,031 6,282 7,785
Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,311 1,233 2,003
Other Purchase Arrangement 47 160 320
Negotiated Formula 0 0 0
Packer Sold (all purchase types) 1,890 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 6,384 2,321 3,323 1,741
Neg. Formula Sows 0 0 0 0
Combined Neg./Neg. Formula Sow 6,384 2,321 3,323 1,741
Swine/Pork Market Formula Sows 2,127 53 964 689
Boars Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis)
Boars 721 406 545 111
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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 58.01-76.00
Wtd Average Price 63.93 63.60 63.32 68.11
Average Weight 371 370 370 375
Head Count 1,426 581 934 217
400-449 pounds
Price Range 30.00-85.00 46.00-85.00 30.00-85.00 53.00-78.00
Wtd Average Price 64.83 67.32 64.31 68.88
Average Weight 426 426 426 423
Head Count 771 363 541 172
450-499 pounds
Price Range 51.00-85.00 51.00-85.00 51.00-85.00 59.08-81.71
Wtd Average Price 72.55 73.32 71.45 74.35
Average Weight 477 478 477 476
Head Count 1,288 480 660 535
500-549 pounds
Price Range 58.02-88.00 61.34-85.00 58.02-88.00 60.15-82.00
Wtd Average Price 74.76 75.38 74.72 74.23
Average Weight 523 523 524 521
Head Count 1,368 619 769 222
550/up pounds
Price Range 58.03-88.00 64.84-87.00 58.03-88.00 60.17-84.94
Wtd Average Price 78.41 76.86 76.86 82.01
Average Weight 585 588 585 585
Head Count 1,108 278 419 371
Total Live Basis Head 5,961 2,321 3,323 1,517
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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 58.01-76.00
Wtd Average Price 63.93 63.60 63.32 68.11
Average Weight 371 370 370 375
Head Count 1,426 581 934 217
400-449 pounds
Price Range 30.00-85.00 46.00-85.00 30.00-85.00 53.00-78.00
Wtd Average Price 64.83 67.32 64.31 68.88
Average Weight 426 426 426 423
Head Count 771 363 541 172
450-499 pounds
Price Range 51.00-85.00 51.00-85.00 51.00-85.00 59.08-81.71
Wtd Average Price 72.55 73.32 71.45 74.35
Average Weight 477 478 477 476
Head Count 1,288 480 660 535
500-549 pounds
Price Range 58.02-88.00 61.34-85.00 58.02-88.00 60.15-82.00
Wtd Average Price 74.76 75.38 74.72 74.23
Average Weight 523 523 524 521
Head Count 1,368 619 769 222
550/up pounds
Price Range 58.03-88.00 64.84-87.00 58.03-88.00 60.17-84.94
Wtd Average Price 78.41 76.86 76.86 82.01
Average Weight 585 588 585 585
Head Count 1,108 278 419 371
Total Live Basis Head 5,961 2,321 3,323 1,517
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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 372 374 373 379
Head Count 180 5 129 17
400-449 pounds
Price Range 65.00-69.04 - - -
Wtd Average Price 66.43
Average Weight 428 421 426 430
Head Count 281 4 185 44
450-499 pounds
Price Range 65.00-78.14 - - -
Wtd Average Price 73.83
Average Weight 476 475 476 476
Head Count 659 13 305 252
500-549 pounds
Price Range 65.00-80.72 - - -
Wtd Average Price 75.43
Average Weight 524 528 526 525
Head Count 645 21 221 234
550/up pounds
Price Range 65.00-81.52 - - -
Wtd Average Price 77.44
Average Weight 588 581 584 588
Head Count 362 10 124 142
Total Live Basis Head 2,127 53 964 689
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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 376 372 365
Head Count 437 294 433
Total Live Basis Head
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SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Arkansas 62 Canada 1,112
Colorado 100 Illinois 1,101
Indiana 168 Iowa 1,808
Kansas 74 Kentucky 94
Michigan 266 Minnesota 972
Mississippi 173 Missouri 675
Nebraska 1,216 North Carolina 443
Ohio 47 Oklahoma 344
Pennsylvania 262 South Dakota 87
Texas 241 Wisconsin 34
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