USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 11/19 08:00
11/19/2025 | 8:00 am CST USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 11/19 08:00
LM_HG234
Des Moines, IA Wed, Nov 19, 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 6,233 5,275 7,623
Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,507 1,302 1,741
Other Purchase Arrangement 268 342 427
Negotiated Formula 0 0 0
Packer Sold (all purchase types) 1,910 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 6,656 3,341 4,081 1,702
Neg. Formula Sows 0 0 0 0
Combined Neg./Neg. Formula Sow 6,656 3,341 4,081 1,702
Swine/Pork Market Formula Sows 2,546 211 903 971
Boars Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis)
Boars 448 432 439 9
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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 30.00-77.50 30.00-77.50 30.00-77.50 53.66-77.00
Wtd Average Price 58.29 57.40 57.48 64.29
Average Weight 372 369 369 379
Head Count 1,144 748 920 155
400-449 pounds
Price Range 30.00-83.00 30.00-83.00 30.00-83.00 56.00-83.00
Wtd Average Price 61.10 63.37 61.05 67.56
Average Weight 426 425 425 426
Head Count 1,246 697 982 173
450-499 pounds
Price Range 42.00-83.00 42.00-83.00 42.00-83.00 61.50-83.00
Wtd Average Price 69.68 71.53 67.92 72.34
Average Weight 475 473 474 474
Head Count 1,320 476 645 461
500-549 pounds
Price Range 47.00-83.00 47.00-83.00 47.00-83.00 63.44-83.00
Wtd Average Price 71.30 71.20 70.37 74.09
Average Weight 526 525 526 528
Head Count 2,114 1,087 1,201 582
550/up pounds
Price Range 64.00-83.00 64.00-83.00 64.00-83.00 65.40-83.00
Wtd Average Price 74.14 75.83 75.83 73.79
Average Weight 581 575 575 584
Head Count 832 333 333 331
Total Live Basis Head 6,656 3,341 4,081 1,702
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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 30.00-77.50 30.00-77.50 30.00-77.50 53.66-77.00
Wtd Average Price 58.29 57.40 57.48 64.29
Average Weight 372 369 369 379
Head Count 1,144 748 920 155
400-449 pounds
Price Range 30.00-83.00 30.00-83.00 30.00-83.00 56.00-83.00
Wtd Average Price 61.10 63.37 61.05 67.56
Average Weight 426 425 425 426
Head Count 1,246 697 982 173
450-499 pounds
Price Range 42.00-83.00 42.00-83.00 42.00-83.00 61.50-83.00
Wtd Average Price 69.68 71.53 67.92 72.34
Average Weight 475 473 474 474
Head Count 1,320 476 645 461
500-549 pounds
Price Range 47.00-83.00 47.00-83.00 47.00-83.00 63.44-83.00
Wtd Average Price 71.30 71.20 70.37 74.09
Average Weight 526 525 526 528
Head Count 2,114 1,087 1,201 582
550/up pounds
Price Range 64.00-83.00 64.00-83.00 64.00-83.00 65.40-83.00
Wtd Average Price 74.14 75.83 75.83 73.79
Average Weight 581 575 575 584
Head Count 832 333 333 331
Total Live Basis Head 6,656 3,341 4,081 1,702
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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 366 390 365 376
Head Count 183 1 59 28
400-449 pounds
Price Range 57.78-66.80 - - -
Wtd Average Price 63.73
Average Weight 429 428 428 428
Head Count 243 12 81 82
450-499 pounds
Price Range 57.78-75.98 - - -
Wtd Average Price 71.16
Average Weight 478 478 478 477
Head Count 522 46 242 160
500-549 pounds
Price Range 60.00-78.12 - - -
Wtd Average Price 73.88
Average Weight 527 528 525 527
Head Count 810 71 261 409
550/up pounds
Price Range 66.47-82.45 - - -
Wtd Average Price 77.88
Average Weight 591 595 591 590
Head Count 584 81 260 182
Total Live Basis Head 2,342 211 903 861
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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 361 345 361
Head Count 439 432 439
Total Live Basis Head
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SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Arkansas 154 Canada 702
Illinois 966 Indiana 177
Iowa 2,549 Kansas 88
Michigan 365 Minnesota 1,435
Mississippi 86 Missouri 453
Nebraska 814 North Carolina 757
Ohio 437 Oklahoma 445
Pennsylvania 162 South Dakota 84
Texas 244
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