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Des Moines, IA Thu, Aug 07, 2008 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market News
National Direct Hog Price Comparison
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: National : Iowa : Western : Eastern
: : Minnesota : Cornbelt : Cornbelt
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Base Price is the price from which no discounts are subtracted and
no premiums are added.
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BARROWS & GILTS : 2.35 hgr : 2.39 hgr : 2.33 hgr : 3.42 hgr
Negotiated : : : :
CARCASS BASIS : 77.00-89.00 : 77.00-89.00 : 77.00-89.00 : 78.00-89.00
185 lb Base Hog : wtd avg : wtd avg : wtd avg : wtd avg
Plant Delivered : 85.84 : 86.88 : 86.67 : 84.26
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Head Count : 36,559 : 19,771 : 23,670 : 12,675
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National :
Weekly Trend :
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BARROWS & GILTS : 1.94 hgr : 1.86 hgr : 2.09 hgr : .32 hgr
Negotiated : : : :
LIVE BASIS : 56.57-69.00 : 57.82-69.00 : 57.82-69.00 : 56.57-68.00
240-300 lbs : wtd avg : wtd avg : wtd avg : wtd avg
Plant Delivered : 67.55 : 67.92 : 67.89 : 65.18
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Head Count : 10,234 : 8,729 : 8,941 : 1,293
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Source: USDA Market News, Des Moines, IA
Phone: 515-284-4460?? email: desm.lgmn@usda.gov
??????? 24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830
??????? www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
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