USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 12/02 08:00
12/02/2025 | 8:00 am CST USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 12/02 08:00
LM_HG234
Des Moines, IA Tue, Dec 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 5,284 7,464 6,334
Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,616 1,548 1,324
Other Purchase Arrangement 124 84 108
Negotiated Formula 0 0 0
Packer Sold (all purchase types) 1,106 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 5,513 2,787 3,204 1,294
Neg. Formula Sows 0 0 0 0
Combined Neg./Neg. Formula Sow 5,513 2,787 3,204 1,294
Swine/Pork Market Formula Sows 2,183 696 1,370 484
Boars Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis)
Boars 310 189 306 4
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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 30.00-70.50 30.00-70.50 30.00-70.50 -
Wtd Average Price 55.44 57.25 55.67
Average Weight 369 369 368 374
Head Count 1,044 640 840 64
400-449 pounds
Price Range 30.00-80.00 30.00-72.00 30.00-72.00 49.00-69.00
Wtd Average Price 55.90 55.41 55.39 56.45
Average Weight 426 425 425 428
Head Count 1,092 682 738 192
450-499 pounds
Price Range 49.00-80.00 58.00-80.00 58.00-80.00 57.00-71.15
Wtd Average Price 66.72 66.97 66.73 67.31
Average Weight 476 475 475 476
Head Count 1,306 573 634 416
500-549 pounds
Price Range 49.00-80.00 58.00-80.00 58.00-80.00 60.00-73.00
Wtd Average Price 66.24 64.54 64.57 68.17
Average Weight 524 524 524 523
Head Count 1,313 568 627 362
550/up pounds
Price Range 49.00-80.00 58.00-80.00 58.00-80.00 61.69-75.00
Wtd Average Price 65.07 63.20 64.23 68.00
Average Weight 585 583 583 582
Head Count 559 223 264 162
Total Live Basis Head 5,314 2,686 3,103 1,196
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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 30.00-70.50 30.00-70.50 30.00-70.50 -
Wtd Average Price 55.44 57.25 55.67
Average Weight 369 369 368 374
Head Count 1,044 640 840 64
400-449 pounds
Price Range 30.00-80.00 30.00-72.00 30.00-72.00 49.00-69.00
Wtd Average Price 55.90 55.41 55.39 56.45
Average Weight 426 425 425 428
Head Count 1,092 682 738 192
450-499 pounds
Price Range 49.00-80.00 58.00-80.00 58.00-80.00 57.00-71.15
Wtd Average Price 66.72 66.97 66.73 67.31
Average Weight 476 475 475 476
Head Count 1,306 573 634 416
500-549 pounds
Price Range 49.00-80.00 58.00-80.00 58.00-80.00 60.00-73.00
Wtd Average Price 66.24 64.54 64.57 68.17
Average Weight 524 524 524 523
Head Count 1,313 568 627 362
550/up pounds
Price Range 49.00-80.00 58.00-80.00 58.00-80.00 61.69-75.00
Wtd Average Price 65.07 63.20 64.23 68.00
Average Weight 585 583 583 582
Head Count 559 223 264 162
Total Live Basis Head 5,314 2,686 3,103 1,196
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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 49.25-62.77 - - -
Wtd Average Price 56.79
Average Weight 371 364 371 373
Head Count 195 13 123 62
400-449 pounds
Price Range 50.00-64.00 - - -
Wtd Average Price 59.84
Average Weight 428 431 427 428
Head Count 302 45 193 85
450-499 pounds
Price Range 50.00-73.65 - - -
Wtd Average Price 69.03
Average Weight 477 479 477 479
Head Count 570 112 304 208
500-549 pounds
Price Range 50.00-73.35 - - -
Wtd Average Price 69.59
Average Weight 523 526 524 522
Head Count 425 124 274 83
550/up pounds
Price Range 69.28-74.96 - - -
Wtd Average Price 72.02
Average Weight 584 587 584 575
Head Count 328 149 223 46
Total Live Basis Head 1,820 443 1,117 484
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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 20.00-35.18 - - -
Wtd Average Price 31.25
Average Weight 407 429 407
Head Count 283 166 283
Total Live Basis Head
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SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Canada 711 Illinois 593
Indiana 80 Iowa 1,781
Kansas 89 Kentucky 187
Michigan 85 Minnesota 1,891
Missouri 359 Montana 156
Nebraska 643 North Carolina 522
Ohio 156 Oklahoma 251
Pennsylvania 181 South Dakota 117
Texas 226 Wisconsin 102
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