USDA IA & S. MN Wkly Barrow&Gilt Wtd               04/05 10:36
NW_LS720
Des Moines, IA        Wednesday, April 5, 2023            USDA-IA Dept of Ag 
Market News

Weekly Estimated Average Weight of Barrows & Gilts for W/E     4/1/2023
Iowa-Southern Minnesota-South Dakota Direct Hog Reporting Area


          Week Ending                  Head Count              Average Weight
            4/1/2023                     785,000                  287.1
Week Ago:  3/25/2023                     786,000                  287.7
Year Ago:   4/2/2022                     778,000                  289.2


Source:   USDA Market News Service, Des Moines, IA
          Bruce Thomas  515-284-4460  desm.lpgmn@usda.gov
          24 hour recorded market information 515-284-4830
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