IL SOWS        
Springfield, IL Friday, December 20, 2024
IL Department of Agriculture, Market News
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Illinois Direct Slaughter Sows and Boars
 
Today's estimated receipts: 
Today: 800 Yesterday: 1200
 
Slaughter sow prices steady, with moderate demand for moderate offerings.
 
US 1-3 under 400 lbs.   32.00-35.00  
         400-500 lbs.   35.00-38.00 
         500-600 lbs.   38.00-41.00  
        Over 600 lbs.   41.00-44.0          
 
Boars: under 300 lbs.   20.00-30.00        
        over 300 lbs.   15.00-25.00
 
Barrows and gilts prices steady, with moderate demand for 
moderate offerings.
 
IL direct barrows and gilts: US 220-290 lbs. at 48.00 to 58.00
 
      Source: IL Department of Agriculture, Market News, Springfield, IL 
      Phone: 217-524-1083, in-state only toll free: 888-458-4787
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