USDA Nat'l Weekly Direct Hog                       02/19 07:05
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Des Moines, Iowa                 Mon, Feb 18, 2019              USDA Market News

WEEKLY NATIONAL DIRECT SWINE REPORT
For Week Ending Saturday, February 16, 2019

WEEKLY VOLUME and PERCENTAGES OF BARROWS & GILTS BY PURCHASE TYPE
FROM PRIOR DAY SLAUGHTERED SWINE REPORTS (Live and Carcass Basis)
                                                                             YTD
PRODUCER SOLD:                           Head Count        Percent       Percent
NEGOTIATED                                   41,393          1.78%         1.83%
OTHER MARKET FORMULA (FUTURES/OPTIONS)      204,588          8.79%         9.60%
SWINE OR PORK MARKET FORMULA                755,233         32.44%        31.91%
OTHER PURCHASE ARRANGEMENT                  484,023         20.79%        20.26%
NEGOTIATED FORMULA                            5,474          0.24%         0.33%
PACKER SOLD (ALL PURCHASE TYPES)             44,461          1.91%         1.92%
PACKER OWNED                                792,827         34.06%        34.15%
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WEEKLY VOLUME & WEIGHTED AVERAGE PRICES OF BARROWS & GILTS
FROM PRIOR DAY PURCHASED SWINE REPORTS (Includes Packer Sold)

                                NATIONAL        IOWA        WESTERN      EASTERN
                                             MINNESOTA     CORNBELT     CORNBELT
Negotiated (Carcass)
     Head Count                   51,416       26,702        30,356       20,015
     Wtd Avg                      $48.41       $48.34        $48.19       $48.82
Other Market Formula (Futures/Options) (Carcass)
     Head Count                  311,634      129,647       163,790      147,844
     Wtd Avg                      $62.08       $58.83        $58.31       $66.25
Swine/Pork Market Formula (Carcass)
     Head Count                  763,823      497,337       556,019      187,602
     Wtd Avg                      $53.21       $53.39        $53.35       $53.28
Other Purchase Arrangement (Carcass)
     Head Count                  489,700      272,523       318,427      169,843
     Wtd Avg                      $60.66       $60.51        $60.25       $61.50
Negotiated Formula (Carcass)
     Head Count                    1,250                                   1,250
     Wtd Avg                           *                                       *
Negotiated Combined (Carcass)
     Head Count                   52,666       26,702        30,356       21,265
     Wtd Avg                           *            *             *            *
Negotiated (Live)
     Head Count                    7,342        1,817         2,203        4,565
     Wtd Avg                      $38.29       $38.37        $37.93       $39.23
Negotiated Formula (Live)
     Head Count                    4,817        3,700         3,700          975
     Wtd Avg                           *            *             *            *
Negotiated Combined (Live)
     Head Count                   12,159        5,517         5,903        5,540
     Wtd Avg                           *            *             *            *
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WEEKLY VOLUME & WEIGHTED AVERAGE PRICES OF NEGOTIATED SOWS
FROM PRIOR DAY PURCHASED SWINE REPORTS

              NATIONAL             IOWA            WESTERN           EASTERN
                                MINNESOTA         CORNBELT          CORNBELT

Weight   Head   Avg         Head   Avg        Head   Avg         Head  Avg
Range    Count  Wgt  Price  Count  Wgt Price  Count  Wgt Price   Count Wgt  
Price
300-399   5,427 370  30.88   2,589 370 31.58   3,962 371 30.40     758 367  
30.87
400-449   6,449 425  31.39   2,851 425 31.07   4,293 425 30.45   1,289 427  
33.23
450-499   7,825 475  36.57   2,515 475 36.25   4,061 474 35.66   2,701 476  
37.85
500-549   8,481 523  39.51   2,338 524 39.71   3,242 524 39.21   3,288 522  
39.75
550/up    3,994 587  40.12     923 585 40.00   1,628 586 40.04   1,252 585  
41.34
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                  B & G     SOW    BOAR                    B & G    SOW     BOAR
Arkansas               0  1,034      48 California           198      0        0
Canada             8,154  6,817     631 Colorado             565      0        0
Delaware              59      0       0 Georgia            1,060    268        0
Iowa             680,220  8,527   1,679 Illinois         211,546  5,027       81
Indiana          101,735  1,224      30 Kansas            17,606    275        0
Kentucky           6,362     37       0 Maryland             502      0        0
Michigan          42,770  1,195       0 Minnesota        258,309  4,582      165
Missouri          21,094  3,200   1,313 Mississippi          923    157        0
Montana            2,675      0       0 N Carolina        83,812  2,550        0
N Dakota           1,430      0       0 Nebraska          85,487  4,179      450
New York             643      0       0 Ohio              86,917  1,292        0
Oklahoma          13,988  1,762     389 Pennsylvania      19,339    888        6
S Carolina         2,160      0       0 S Dakota          35,017  1,067      472
Tennessee         10,626      0       0 Texas                507     90        0
Utah               2,281      0       0 Virginia             130    164        0
Wisconsin          4,210  1,043      62
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* Price not reported due to confidentiality. For more information visit:
www.ams.usda.gov/sites/default/files/media/ConfidentialityGuidelines.pdf

Source:    USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, Des Moines, IA
           515-284-4460      email:  desm.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
           24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830
           www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain
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