USDA IA & S. MN Wkly Barrow&Gilt Wtd               05/01 13:04
NW_LS720
Des Moines, IA        Wednesday, May 1, 2024              USDA-IA Dept of Ag 
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Weekly Estimated Average Weight of Barrows & Gilts for W/E     4/27/2024
Iowa-Southern Minnesota-South Dakota Direct Hog Reporting Area


          Week Ending                  Head Count              Average Weight
           4/27/2024                     761,000                  287.1
Week Ago:  4/20/2024                     816,000                  287.0
Year Ago:  4/29/2023                     805,000                  285.9


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