USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 02/17 07:55
02/17/2026 | 8:00 am CST USDA WCB Daily Direct Prior Day Sow & Boar Report 02/17 07:55
LM_HG234
Des Moines, IA Tue, Feb 17, 2026
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 6,882 5,547 7,524
Swine or Pork Market Formula 1,525 875 1,007
Other Purchase Arrangement 91 88 86
Negotiated Formula 0 0 0
Packer Sold (all purchase types) 337 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 6,589 1,960 2,777 1,897
Neg. Formula Sows 0 0 0 0
Combined Neg./Neg. Formula Sow 6,589 1,960 2,777 1,897
Swine/Pork Market Formula Sows 1,523 397 679 298
Boars Purchased (Live and Carcass Basis)
Boars 632 481 505 33
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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 30.00-78.00 54.00-78.00 30.00-78.00 -
Wtd Average Price 68.01 69.77 68.21
Average Weight 370 365 369 370
Head Count 1,102 531 716 141
400-449 pounds
Price Range 30.00-83.00 30.00-77.00 30.00-83.00 62.95-78.25
Wtd Average Price 66.78 61.58 64.74 73.00
Average Weight 425 425 424 425
Head Count 794 339 623 111
450-499 pounds
Price Range 54.75-83.00 72.50-83.00 60.46-83.00 70.75-79.09
Wtd Average Price 75.58 76.09 75.06 76.31
Average Weight 477 476 477 478
Head Count 1,505 309 437 607
500-549 pounds
Price Range 61.49-83.00 72.50-83.00 61.49-83.00 70.75-81.00
Wtd Average Price 76.27 75.50 74.82 77.19
Average Weight 523 519 520 523
Head Count 1,654 408 523 442
550/up pounds
Price Range 61.49-83.00 70.00-83.00 61.49-83.00 -
Wtd Average Price 76.00 75.15 74.22
Average Weight 587 590 591 571
Head Count 793 263 368 262
Total Live Basis Head 5,848 1,850 2,667 1,563
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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 30.00-78.00 54.00-78.00 30.00-78.00 -
Wtd Average Price 68.01 69.77 68.21
Average Weight 370 365 369 370
Head Count 1,102 531 716 141
400-449 pounds
Price Range 30.00-83.00 30.00-77.00 30.00-83.00 62.95-78.25
Wtd Average Price 66.78 61.58 64.74 73.00
Average Weight 425 425 424 425
Head Count 794 339 623 111
450-499 pounds
Price Range 54.75-83.00 72.50-83.00 60.46-83.00 70.75-79.09
Wtd Average Price 75.58 76.09 75.06 76.31
Average Weight 477 476 477 478
Head Count 1,505 309 437 607
500-549 pounds
Price Range 61.49-83.00 72.50-83.00 61.49-83.00 70.75-81.00
Wtd Average Price 76.27 75.50 74.82 77.19
Average Weight 523 519 520 523
Head Count 1,654 408 523 442
550/up pounds
Price Range 61.49-83.00 70.00-83.00 61.49-83.00 -
Wtd Average Price 76.00 75.15 74.22
Average Weight 587 590 591 571
Head Count 793 263 368 262
Total Live Basis Head 5,848 1,850 2,667 1,563
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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 382 397 397 374
Head Count 48 1 1 44
400-449 pounds
Price Range - - - -
Wtd Average Price
Average Weight 428 431 428 424
Head Count 125 34 56 59
450-499 pounds
Price Range - - - -
Wtd Average Price
Average Weight 477 479 478 474
Head Count 347 104 188 87
500-549 pounds
Price Range - - - -
Wtd Average Price
Average Weight 525 526 525 522
Head Count 396 95 189 56
550/up pounds
Price Range - - - -
Wtd Average Price
Average Weight 587 588 584 582
Head Count 404 90 172 52
Total Live Basis Head 1,320 324 606 298
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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 362 359 355
Head Count 490 468 487
Total Live Basis Head
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SOWS & BOARS PURCHASES BY STATE OF ORIGIN
Canada 2,110 Illinois 1,069
Indiana 431 Iowa 1,744
Kansas 174 Michigan 79
Minnesota 1,094 Missouri 83
Nebraska 567 North Carolina 260
North Dakota 99 Ohio 248
Oklahoma 177 Pennsylvania 90
South Dakota 299 Texas 169
Wisconsin 142
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